Kwe people
The Bakweri (or Kwe) are a Bantu ethnic group of the Republic of Cameroon. They are closely related to Cameroon's coastal peoples (the Sawa), particularly the Duala and Isubu.
| A Bakweri farmer working his cocoyam field on the slopes of Mt. Fako in the Southwest Province of Cameroon | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Total: 32,200 (1982) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Cameroon | |
| Languages | |
| Mokpwe | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly Christian and/or ancestor worshippers | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Bakole, Bamboko, Duala, Isubu, Limba, Mungo, Wovea and other Bantu peoples |
Early survey discussion of these topics may be found in Ardener 1956 and Dugast 1949
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