Dschang | |
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  Dschang Location in Cameroon  Dschang Dschang (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 5°27′N 10°04′E / 5.450°N 10.067°E | |
| Country |  Cameroon |
| Region | West |
| Department | Menoua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225 km2 (87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,380 m (4,530 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 76,524 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
Dschang is a city located in the West (Ouest) Province of Cameroon, with an estimated population of 87,000 (est) in 2001, growing dramatically from 21,705 recorded in 1981.[1] The 2006 Population is estimated to be 200,000 inhabitants. Dschang is the capital of the division of Ménoua. The Bamiléké are the predominant ethnic tribe.