Tabenken

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Tabenken
Village
Church in Tabenken.
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
Country Cameroon
RegionNorthwest Region
DepartmentDonga-Mantung
CommuneNkambé
Population
 (2005)
 • Total6,401
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Tabenken, also known as Tangmbo, is a village in the Cameroon in the department of Donga-Mantung, Northwest Region near the border of Nigeria. It is part of commune of Nkambé.

Demographics[edit]

In 1970 the village was inhabited by 5,951 people most of whom where members of the Tang clan.[1] In 2005, it was inhabited by 6,401 people.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Dictionnaire de villages de Donga-Mantung, ORSTOM, Yaoundé, 1973, p. 35
  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 [1]