Fada, Cameroon Explained

Fada
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Cameroon
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name2:	Mbéré
Subdivision Type3:	arrondissement
Coordinates:	6.43°N 14.28°W
Pushpin Map:	Cameroon
Pushpin Relief:	y
Population Total:	1048
Population As Of:	2005
Population Footnotes:	^[1]

Fada (also Fata) is a village in the commune of Meiganga in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon, near the border with the Central African Republic.

Population

In 1967, Fada contained 1267 inhabitants, mostly Wodaabe and Fula people^[2]

At the time of the 2005 census, there were 1048} people in the village.^[1]

Bibliography

• Jean Boutrais, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Éd. de l'ORSTOM, Paris, 1993
• Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.

External links

• Meiganga, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)

Notes and References

1. Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat (3^e RGPH, 2005), Bureau central des recensements et des études de population du Cameroun (BUCREP), 2010.
2. http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers08-01/02891.pdf Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua