Bamboutos is a
department of
West Region in
Cameroon
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. The department covers an area of 1,173 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 292,410.
The capital of the department lies at
Mbouda
Mbouda is the capital of the Bamboutos department of West Province, Cameroon. Projected to be the fourteenth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.16% growth.
Notable people born in Mbouda
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Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 4
communes
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and in turn into villages.
Communes
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Babadjou
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Batcham
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Galim
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Mbouda
Mbouda is the capital of the Bamboutos department of West Province, Cameroon. Projected to be the fourteenth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.16% growth.
Notable people born in Mbouda
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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 ...
References
Departments of Cameroon
West Region (Cameroon)
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