Bangou, Cameroon
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Bangou is a village with a population of around 12,000, however, most people that consider themselves "from Bangou" do not reside in Bangou but in Yaounde, Douala, Nkongsamba or other cities in Cameroon and the world.
In fact there are Bangou associations in France, Belgium and the United States as well as possibly other countries. There are also NGOs formed exclusively for the development of Bangou such as Association Solidarite France Bangou (ASFB) and American Association for the Development of Bangou (AADB)AADB.
Bangou is part of the Bamileke West province, of Cameroon. Its mayor is currently Madam Mboutchouang Rosette, the mother of Chantal Biya, President Paul Biya's wife.
The traditional Chief is TAYO II Marcel.
