Bafia

Bafia
Bafia artisan
Bafia Location in Cameroon
Coordinates: 4°45′N 11°13′E
Country	Cameroon
Province	Centre Province
Department	Mbam-et-Inoubou
Elevation	1,532 ft (467 m)
Population  (2012)
• Total	54,754

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Bafia is a Cameroonian town and commune in the Centre Province region. It is the capital of the Mbam-et-Inoubou department. It lies 120 km (75 mi) north of the country's capital Yaoundé. Bafia has approximately 55,700 inhabitants, making it the third-largest city in the province after Yaoundé and Mbalmayo. Most citizens belong to either the Bafia people or the Yambassa people. It is the see of the eponymous diocese.