Hauts-Plateaux is a
department of
West Province in
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...
. The department covers an area of 415 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 80,678.
The capital of the department lies at
Baham. The department was created in 1995 when the
Mifi department was split up.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 4
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.
Communes
*
Baham
*
Bamendjou
*
Bangou
*
Batié
References
Departments of Cameroon
West Region (Cameroon)
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