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Kumba - Cameroon

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Kumba, Cameroon


Kumba is a city in western Cameroon, lying south of Buea, on Ambas Bay and the Limbe River. In 1985 the city had an estimated 67,000 inhabitants.

The city is a centre of trade of cacao trees and oil palms. The city has an oil and timber industry. Kumba is a local road junction.

Kumba was founded in 1857 on the southern slopes of Mount Cameroon and has grown as a seaside resort. Other than the beaches and nearby islands, attractions in the town include Limbe Botanic Garden and the Limbe Wildlife Centre for primate research.

Kumba is the birthplace of French international rugby great Serge Betsen.

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