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Departments Of Cameroon
The regions of Cameroon are divided into 58 division (political geography), divisions or department (administrative division), departments. The divisions are further subdivided into subdivisions (''arrondissements'') and districts. The divisions are listed below, by Macro-Region and region. The Constitution of Cameroon, constitution divides Cameroon into ten semi-autonomous regions, each under the administration of an elected Regional Council (Cameroon), Regional Council. A presidential decree of 12 November 2008 officially instigated the change from provinces to regions. Each region is headed by a presidentially appointed governor. These leaders are charged with implementing the will of the president, reporting on the general mood and conditions of the regions, administering the civil service, keeping the peace, and overseeing the heads of the smaller administrative units. Governors have broad powers: they may order propaganda in their area and call in the army, gendarmerie, ...
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Provinces Of Cameroon EN
A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term ''province'' has since been adopted by many countries. In some countries with no actual provinces, "the provinces" is a metaphorical term meaning "outside the capital city". While some provinces were produced artificially by colonial powers, others were formed around local groups with their own ethnic identities. Many have their own powers independent of central or federal authority, especially in Canada and Pakistan. In other countries, like China or France, provinces are the creation of central government, with very little autonomy. Etymology The English word ''province'' is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French , which itself comes from the Latin">-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's ap ...
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Littoral Region (Cameroon)
The Littoral Region () is a regions of Cameroon, region of Cameroon. Its capital is Douala. , its population was 3,174,437.Cameroon at GeoHive
Its name is due to the region being largely littoral, and associated with the sea coast. The Douala Edéa Wildlife Reserve is in the region.


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The region is divided into four Departments of Cameroon, departments (''départements''): # Nkam, with its capital at Yabassi. # Moungo (department), Moungo, with its capital at Nkongsamba. # Sanaga-Maritime, with its capital at Édéa. # Wouri (department), Wouri, forming the area around the major ci ...
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Mayo-Danay
Mayo-Danay is a departments of Cameroon, department of Far North Province, Cameroon. The department covers an area of 5,303 km and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 529,061. The capital of the department is at Yagoua. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into 11 Communes of Cameroon, communes and in turn into villages. Communes #Datcheka #Gobo, Cameroon, Gobo #Gueme #Guere, Cameroon, Guere #Kai-Kai #Kalfou, Cameroon, Kalfou #Kay-Hay #Maga, Cameroon, Maga #Tchati-Bali #Wina, Cameroon, Wina #Yagoua Villages # Guirvidig References

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Logone-et-Chari
Logone-et-Chari is a department of Extreme-Nord Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 12,133 km and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 486,997. The capital of the department is at Kousséri. Most inhabitants of this department speak kotoko/Arab/. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into 10 communes and in turn into villages. Communes * Blangoua * Darak * Fotokol * Goulfey * Hile-Alifa * Kousséri * Logone-Birni * Makary * Waza * Zina Languages Languages spoken include: * Afade * Chadian Arabic Chadian Arabic (), also known as Shuwa Arabic, Western Sudanic Arabic, or West Sudanic Arabic (WSA), is a variety of Arabic and the first language of 1.9 million people in Chad, both town dwellers and Baggara, nomadic cattle herders. Most of its ... * Jina * Kuo * Lagwan * Majera * Malgbe * Maslam * Masana * Nzakambay References Departments of Cameroon Far North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo- ...
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Diamaré
Diamaré is a department of Far North (''Extreme-Nord'') Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4,665 km and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 642,227. The capital of the department is at Maroua. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into 9 communes and in turn into villages. Communes * Bogo * Dargala * Gawaza * Maroua I (urban) * Maroua II (urban) * Maroua III (urban) * Meri * Ndoukoula * Petté See also *Communes of Cameroon The Divisions of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. They are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban communities (Douala and Ya ... References Departments of Cameroon Far North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Far North Cameroon Divisions
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Vina (department)
Vina Department is a department (''département'') of the Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 17,196 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 247,427. The capital of the department lies at Ngaoundéré. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages. Communes # Belel # Mbe # Nganha # Ngaoundéré (urban) # Ngaoundéré Ngaoundéré or N'Gaoundéré (Fula: N'gamdere, , 𞤲'𞤺𞤢𞤥𞤣𞤫𞥅𞤪𞤫𞥅) is the capital of the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It had a population of 152,700 at the 2005 census. According to the film ''Les Mairuuwas – Maitre de l ... (rural) # Nyambaka # Martap References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Mbéré
Mbéré is a department of Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 14,267 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 185,473. The capital of the department lies at Meiganga. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into arrondissements and communes A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ... and in turn into villages. * Dir * Djohong * Meiganga * Ngaoui References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Mayo-Banyo
Mayo-Banyo is a department of Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 8,520 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 134,902. The capital of the department lies at Banyo. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into arrondissements and communes and in turn into villages. * Bankim * Banyo * Mayo-Darlé Mayo-Darlé is a town and commune in Cameroon. It had a tin mine nearby from c 1935 to c 1980 (see Nguene 1982). One of the commonly known villages in Mayo-Darle is Wouro-Yobi which is known for rearing cattle and farming of corn and vegetables. ... References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Faro-et-Déo
Faro-et-Déo is a department of Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 10,435 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 66,442. The capital of the department lies at Tignere. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into arrondissements and communes and in turn into villages. Arrondissements *Galim-Tignère *Mayo-Baléo (1 district : Kontcha) *Tignère Communes The department has 4 communes: * Galim-Tignère * Mayo-Baléo *Tignère * Kontcha See also *Communes of Cameroon The Divisions of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. They are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban communities (Douala and Ya ... References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Djérem
Djérem is a department of Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 13,283 km and as of 2001 had a total population of 89,382. The capital of the department lies at Tibati. It is named after the Djérem River. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into arrondissements, communes and in turn into villages. * Ngaoundal * Tibati See also *Communes of Cameroon The Divisions of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. They are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban communities (Douala and Ya ... References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Adamawa Divisions
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