Karna Magna

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Karna Manga
Karna Manga is located in Cameroon
Karna Manga
Karna Manga
Coordinates: 7°47′N 13°33′E / 7.783°N 13.550°E / 7.783; 13.550
CountryCameroon Cameroon
RegionAdamawa
DepartmentVina
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total848

Karna Manga is a village in the commune of Mbe in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It is located on the road from Ngaoundéré to Karna and Garoua[2]

Population[edit]

In 1967, the settlement contained 571 inhabitants, mostly Dourou [fr][2] At the time of the 2005 census, there were 848 people in the village.[1]

Infrastructure[edit]

Karna Manga has a school, a health centre, and a Catholic mission.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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 [1]
  2. ^ a b c Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 37

Bibliography[edit]

  • Jean Boutrais, 1993, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Paris : Éd. de l'ORSTOM u.a.
  • Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
  • Tomas Sundnes Drønen, Communication and conversion in northern Cameroon: the Dii people and Norwegian missionaries, 1934-1960, Brill, Leiden, Boston, 2009, 234 p. ISBN 978-90-04-17754-3

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