Akonolinga is a town and commune in the
Nyong-et-Mfoumou department,
Centre Region of
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...
.
As of 2005 census, it had a population of 47,561.
[''Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat'' (3e RGPH, 2005), Bureau central des recensements et des études de population du Cameroun (BUCREP), 2010.]
It lies on the
Nyong River, due east of the capital
Yaoundé
Yaoundé (; , ) is the Capital city, capital city of Cameroon. It has a population of more than 2.8 million which makes it the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region (Cameroon), Centre Region o ...
. The town is home to
FS d'Akonolinga football club, of the
Cameroon Premiere Division
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.
Gallery
File:Hopital Akonolinga.jpg, District hospital
File:CAM-Akonolinga-Entrée de l'école primaire.jpg, Primary school
References
Akonolinga statistics at World Gazetteer
Populated places in Centre Region (Cameroon)
Communes of Cameroon
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