West Province (West Region), West
West Province: region of Cameroon
About
State Snapshot
West Region at a glance
West Region currently has 8 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
8
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
County pages
0
Open related pagesLargest city
BafoussamPopulation 290,768
Top linked places
Quick Facts about West Region
| Country | Cameroon |
| State | West (Cameroon) |
| Area | 13892 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 5.5000,10.6667 |
| Altitude | 3,550 feet / 1082 meters |
| Capital | Bafoussam |
| Establishment | January 01, 1972 (54 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Africa/Douala |
| Local time | 06:45:21 (4th May 2026) |
Geography
West Region is located at 5°30'0"N 10°40'0"E (5.5000000, 10.6666700). It has 2 neighbors: Littoral Province and Centre Province.
West Province map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
The largest city of West Region is Bafoussam with a population of 290,768. Other cities include, Dschang population 96,112 and Ngou population 7,560. See all West Region cities & populated places.
- Noun
- Ndé
- Koung-Khi
- Hauts-Plateaux
- Haut-Nkam
- Bamboutos
- Menoua
- Mifi