Kélasami (also Kela Sami, Kela Same) is a village in the commune of Dir in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.

Kélasami
Kélasami is located in Cameroon
Kélasami
Kélasami
Coordinates: 6°13′N 13°14′E / 6.22°N 13.23°E / 6.22; 13.23
CountryCameroon Cameroon
RegionAdamawa
DepartmentMbéré
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total589

Population

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In 1967, Kélasami contained 147 inhabitants, mostly Gbaya people[2]

At the time of the 2005 census, there were 589 people in the village.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat (3e RGPH, 2005), Bureau central des recensements et des études de population du Cameroun (BUCREP), 2010.
  2. ^ Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 38

Bibliography

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  • Jean Boutrais, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Éd. de l'ORSTOM, Paris, 1993
  • Philip Burnham, Opportunity and constraint in a savanna society : the Gbaya people of Meiganga, Cameroon, Academic Press, London, New York, 1980, 324 p. ISBN 0-12-146060-6
  • Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
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  • Dir, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)