Tayap
Tayap | |
|---|---|
 Entering Tayap | |
| Coordinates: 3°49′N 10°54′E / 3.817°N 10.900°E | |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 272 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 |
Tayap is a small village in Cameroon. It is 86 kilometres (53 miles) from Yaoundé, the capital city. It is 164 kilometres (102 miles) from Douala, the biggest city of the country.[1]
The climate is equatorial. It is usually hot, 25 °C (77 °F). It is often wet. There are four different seasons.
In 2005, 272 people lived in Tayap. The village has a primary school. It has 4 classrooms.[1]
Most people work in agriculture. They produce manioc, bananas, oranges, mangoes, vegetables, peanuts, cocoa and palm oil.[1]
The village is surrounded by a large forest but deforestation is a major problem in this area.[1]
Since 2011 Tayap focuses on biodiversity and ecology. It tries to develop new activities such as tourism.[1]
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