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Divisions Of Cameroon
The Regions of Cameroon are divided into 58 divisions or departments. The divisions are further sub-divided into sub-divisions (''arrondissements'') and districts. The divisions are listed below, by province. The constitution divides Cameroon into 10 semi-autonomous regions, each under the administration of an elected 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, gendarmes, and police. All local government officials are employees of the central government's Ministry of Territorial Administration, from which local ...
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Littoral Region (Cameroon)
The Littoral Region (french: Région du Littoral) is a 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 , and associated with the sea coast. The is in the region.


2008 presidential decree abolishes provinces

The President of the Republic of Cameroon, , signed decrees in 2008 abolishing "Provinces" and replacing the ...
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Mayo-Danay
Mayo-Danay is a 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 and in turn into villages. Communes # Datcheka # Gobo # Gueme # Guere # Kai-Kai # Kalfou # Kay-Hay # Maga #Tchati-Bali #Wina #Yagoua Villages # Guirvidig Guirvidig is a town in the Mayo-Danay Department of the Far North Region of Cameroon. A dialect of the Muskum language, Muzuk (Mousgoum de Guirvidig), is spoken in the town. In 2014, Guirvidig was the site of fighting between Boko Haram and th ... References Departments of Cameroon Far North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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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 Chadian Arabic. 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 ( ar, لهجة تشادية), also known as Shuwa Arabic, Baggara Arabic, Western Sudanic Arabic, or West Sudanic Arabic (WSA), is a variety of Arabic and the first language of 1.6 million people, both town dwellers and nomadic c ... * Jina * Kuo * Lagwan * Majera * Malgbe * Maslam * Masana * Nzakambay References Departments of Cameroon Far North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo-s ...
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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 Arrondissements of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. The arrondissements are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban comm ... References Departments of Cameroon Far North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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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 (rural) # Nyambaka # Martap Martap is a town and commune in Cameroon.Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua', ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p. See also *Communes of Cameroon The Arrondissements of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. ... 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 Meinganga. Subdivisions The department is divided administratively into arrondissements and communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ... 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 An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ... and in turn into villages. * Bankim * Banyo * Mayo-Darlé 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 Arrondissements of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. The arrondissements are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban comm ... 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 Arrondissements of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. The arrondissements are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions). As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban comm ... References Departments of Cameroon Adamawa Region {{Cameroon-geo-stub ...
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Adamawa Divisions
Adamawa or Adamaua may refer to : Places and jurisdictions in West Africa * Adamawa Plateau, which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic ;Present * Adamawa Region, Cameroon * Adamawa State, Nigeria ;Historical : * Adamawa Emirate, founded by and named after Modibo Adama * The former Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua Other * Adamawa languages The Adamawa languages are a putative family of 80–90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Chad, spoken altogether by only one and a half million people (as of ..., a family of languages spoken in the above area * Adamawa (cattle), an African breed of cattle {{disambig, geo ...
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