Buea
Buea is a regional capital in Cameroon with a population of about 140,533.
CameroonCity🏆 #9 most populated in Cameroon🕐 Africa/Douala
Buea is the capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon. The city is located in Fako Division, on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon, and has a population of about 47,300 inhabitants as of 2025. It has two Government Hotels, the Mountain Hotel and Parliamentarian Flats Hotel located around The Government Residential Area.
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About Buea
| Country | Cameroon |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 140,533 |
| Local currency | XAF |
| Coordinates | 4.1534, 9.2423 |
| Time zone | Africa/Douala |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 254 km · Yaounde |
| Population (Cameroon) | #9 most populated in Cameroon |
| Where on Earth | 4°9′12″N · 9°14′32″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 462 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,556 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Villavicencio (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -4.15, -170.76 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,691 km |
| Paris | 5,014 km |
| London | 5,337 km |
| Dubai | 5,437 km |
| Moscow | 6,269 km |
| São Paulo | 6,790 km |