Bénoué is a

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

of North Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 13,614 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 1,781,955. The capital of the department lies at Garoua. Traversée de la Benoué à pirogue

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 11 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

* Barndaké (also known as Mayo Hourna Arrondissement) * Bashéo (Baschéo) *

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* Garoua (urban) * Garoua (rural) *

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(also known as

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Arrondissement) *

Lagdo Lagdo is a town and community in Cameroon. 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 ...

* Ngong (also known as Tcheboa Arrondissement) *

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Touroua Touroua is a town and commune in Cameroon. 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 ...

Gallery

File:Drone view Benoue.jpg, View of Bénoué huts from drone File:Drone view at Benoue.jpg, Bénoué view from drone BénouéNP3

References

Departments of Cameroon North Region (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-geo-stub