Standard TimeWAT |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Douala |
Mamfee time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Introduction to Mamfe, Cameroon
Mamfe is the capital of the South West Region of Cameroon, located in the Anglophone region of Western Cameroon, near the Nigerian border. The city is situated in the belt of the Mannguba Mountains, at an altitude of about 800 meters above sea level, and has a mild and humid climate, with an average annual temperature of 20-25°C. The city is located in the southwestern region of Cameroon. As the administrative and commercial center of the region, Mamfe has coffee and cocoa farming and wood processing as its main economic pillars.
Population and Cultural Characteristics
Mamfe has a population of approximately 85,000 (2023 estimate), with the majority of residents being Bamirek and Tikal. The city is known for its bilingual culture (predominantly English and French), and retains a traditional chieftaincy system and a wealth of ethnic festivals, such as the Lepu Festival and the Nkwen Ceremony. Local handicrafts are known for their wood carvings and textiles.
Transportation and infrastructure
Mamfe is connected to the two economic centers of Douala and Yaoundé by the N6 highway, with a regional hospital and the University of Cameroon Mamfe branch. The city is surrounded by natural attractions such as Lake Muncho, but tourism has been limited in recent years by security challenges due to conflict in the Anglophone region.
Mamfee Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
06:31
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Sunset Time
18:19
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