Banyo

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Banyo
Banyo (Kameroen  )
Banyo
Banyo
Location in Cameroon
Coordinates: 6°46′48″N 11°49′12″E / 6.78, 11.82
Country Cameroon
Province Adamawa Province
Division



Banyo is a town in Adamawa Province, Cameroon. It is located at around 6.78° N 11.82° E,and is predominately Muslim. Though a government Prefect serves in the town, the Lamido still holds great sway among the populace. John Dallmann used this town as a hub for his missionary work, which consisted of drilling wells for the local population while sharing the Christian message with them.