Babessi is one of the four villages that make up the
Babessi Sub-Division, and the Babessi Sub-Division is one of three sub-divisions of
Ngoketunjia
Ngo-Ketunjia is a department of Northwest Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of and as of 2005 had a total population of 187,348. The capital of the department lies at Ndop. Within the self-declared Federal Republic of Ambazonia ...
Division of the North West Region of
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
with a population of 26,802.
Habitat and wildlife
The vegetation is savannah type with short stunted trees, palm trees, raffia palms, eucalyptus, kola and ''Pygeum africanum''. They are of economic value to the inhabitants who used them for construction, fuel, food and as medicine. Some of these medicinal plants are even exported.
See also
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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 commu ...
2012 floods
In 2012, floods rendered some over 26 families homeless.
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Populated places in Northwest Region (Cameroon)
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