Bafut

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Grassfields Bantu language ethnic group museum town traditional court traditional kingdom traditional palace

Bafut is a traditional kingdom and town in northwestern Cameroon known for its rich cultural heritage and historical palace.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Bafut Palace 0
Bafut Palace Museum 0
Bafut people 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Grassfields Bantu language ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
museum ⓘ
town ⓘ
traditional court ⓘ
traditional kingdom ⓘ
traditional palace ⓘ
administrativeStatus commune ⓘ
cashCrops cocoa ⓘ
coffee ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion Western Grassfields NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bafut people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAttraction Bafut Palace Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage rich cultural traditions ⓘ
royal rituals ⓘ
traditional dances ⓘ
hasGovernmentType traditional monarchy ⓘ
hasSite Bafut Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTraditionalInstitution Bafut royal court NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus important cultural heritage site in Cameroon ⓘ
historicalEvent German colonial occupation ⓘ
resistance to German colonial rule ⓘ
knownFor cultural festivals ⓘ
historical palace ⓘ
traditional architecture ⓘ
languageSpoken Bafut language ⓘ
Cameroonian Pidgin English NERFINISHED ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
locatedIn Bafut NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bafut Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northwest Region, Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ
northwestern Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearCity Bamenda NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Cameroon Grassfields NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity cash-crop farming ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
primaryLanguage Bafut language ⓘ
regionType Grassfields region NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
traditionalRulerTitle Fon NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Northwest Region → contains → Bafut ⓘ
subject surface form: Northwest Region (Cameroon)