Koryong
Koryong | |
|---|---|
  Koryong Location within Cameroon | |
| Coordinates: 6°58′00″N 14°30′00″E / 6.9667°N 14.5000°E | |
| Country | Cameroon  |
| Region | Adamawa |
| Department | Vina |
| Elevation | 1,090 m (3,580 ft) |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 445 |
Koryong (also Koriong) is a village in the commune of Belel in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.
Population
In 1967, the settlement contained 177 inhabitants, mostly Fula people.[2] By the time of the 2005 census, the population had increased to 445 people.[1]
Infrastructure
There is a weekly Sunday market.[2]
References
- 1 2 Répertoire actualisé des villages du Cameroun. Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat du Cameroun, Bureau central des recensements et des études de population, vol. 4, tome 7, 2005
- 1 2 Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 39
Bibliography
- Jean Boutrais, 1993, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Paris : Éd. de l'ORSTOM u.a.
- Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
External links
- Belel, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)
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