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Cameroon comprises an estimated 250 distinct ethnic groups, which may be formed into five large regional-cultural divisions: western highlanders ( Semi-Bantu or grassfielders ), including the Bamileke , Bamum (or Bamoun ), and many smaller Tikar groups in the Northwest (est. 38% of total population);
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Cameroon" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Akunakuna;
Cameroon's relatively large and diverse population is also diverse with respect to its contemporary fashion. Climate, religious, ethnic and cultural belief systems as well as influences from colonialism, imperialism and globalization are all reflected in the clothes worn by modern Cameroonians.
The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are a Grassfields ethnic group located in now Cameroon.In 2018, the Bamum and Bamileke peoples accounted for about 24% of the country's population. [1]
Ethnic groups in Cameroon (25 C, 59 P) Expatriates in Cameroon (29 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Demographics of Cameroon" This category contains only the following page.
The Fang (or Fan) form the second group. Individual ethnic groups include the Fang proper, the Ntumu, the Mvae, and the Okak. Fang territories begin at the southern edge of Cameroon south of Kribi, Djoum, and Mvangan in the South Province and continue south across the border, including all of Río Muni in Equatorial Guinea and south into Gabon ...
During this migration, they interact with other ethnic groups, leading to Bassa people today being found in Benin, Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, and South Africa. From Lake Chad to Ngog Lituba. The western highlands discharge their waters towards the Nile, Congo, and Niger basins.
Cameroon, [a] officially the Republic of Cameroon, [b] is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea , Gabon , and the Republic of the Congo to the south.