Kumba
Kumba is a metropolitan city in the Meme department, Southwest Region, Western Cameroon, commonly referred to as "K-town" colloquially. Kumba is the largest and most developed city in the Meme Department and is increasingly drawing in residents from the local villages such as Mbonge. It is also the largest urban area in the South-West. Kumba has an estimated population of about 400,000 with three quarters of this population being young due to advancement in medicine and lowering infant mortality. The N8 and N16 highways meet at Kumba.
Kumba | |
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Kumba | |
Motto: "The Green City" | |
Kumba Location in Cameroon | |
Coordinates: 4°38′N 9°27′E | |
Country | Cameroon Ambazonia |
Province | Southwest Region |
Division | Meme (department) |
District | Central Kumba |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 144,413 |
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