Balikumbat (village)

Balikumbat
H.R.M Ganyamnyin III, Fon of Balikumbat (From 2012)
Balikumbat
Map of Cameroon showing the location of Balikumbat
Coordinates: 5°53′34″N 10°21′35″E / 5.89278°N 10.35972°E / 5.89278; 10.35972
CountryCameroon
RegionNorthwest
DepartmentNgo-Ketunjia
Elevation
1,276 m (4,186 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total
10,163
 (Census)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Balikumbat is a village located in Balikumbat Sub Division, Ngoketunjia Division of the North West Region, Cameroon. Balikumbat is the Sub Divisional Headquarter of Balikumbat Sub Division and located about 20.9 km from Ndop town.

The Balikumbat people became so renowned in Cameroon and the world at large inspired by their late “super natural” leader Fon Doh Gahgwanyin III (1977 – 2012)