Muyuka
Sign in to saveMuyuka is a town in the Fako Division on the Southwest Province of Cameroon. It is originally home to members of the Balong tribe, but over the years Muyuka has expanded. It is the headquarters for sub villages and towns such as Owe, Ekata, Bafia, Muyenge, Yoke, Malende, Meanja and Mpundo.
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- Settlement.official_name
- Muyuka
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
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- Cameroon
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- bottom
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- Location in Cameroon
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- Country
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- 25px Cameroon
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southwest Province
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- Division
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Fako Division
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 34296
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- Ethnicities
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- Religions
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- 305
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Muyuka is a town in the Fako Division on the Southwest Province of Cameroon. It is originally home to members of the Balong tribe, but over the years Muyuka has expanded. It is the headquarters for sub villages and towns such as Owe, Ekata, Bafia, Muyenge, Yoke, Malende, Meanja and Mpundo.
==History== Muyuka had suffered from the German and British colonial masters especially during the period of slavery and slave trade. This is one of the areas in Cameroon where slavery and slave trade was intense.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muyuka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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