Tabenken

Tabenken
Village
A church in Tabenken.
A church in Tabenken.
Tabenken is located in Cameroon
Tabenken
Tabenken
Location in Cameroon
Tabenken is located in Africa
Tabenken
Tabenken
Tabenken (Africa)
Coordinates: 6°30′N 10°47′E / 6.500°N 10.783°E / 6.500; 10.783
CountryCameroon
RegionNorthwest Region
DivisionDonga-Mantung
CommuneNkambé
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
6,401
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Tabenken, also known as Tangmbo, is a village in Cameroon, located within the division of Donga-Mantung in the Northwest Region, near the border with Nigeria. It forms a part of the commune of Nkambé.[1] In 2005, it had the population of 6,401 people.[2]

Demographics

In 1970, the village was inhabited by 5,951 people, most of whom where members of the Tang clan.[3] In 2005, it had the population of 6,401 people.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Village dictionary of Donga-Mantung Division, ORSTOM, Yaoundé, 1973, p. 80.
  2. 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, p. 307 Archived 2 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Dictionnaire de villages de Donga-Mantung, ORSTOM, Yaoundé, 1973, p. 35