Faro-et-Déo is a
department of
Adamawa Province in
Cameroon
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.
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
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.
Arrondissements
*Galim-Tignère
*Mayo-Baléo (1 district : Kontcha)
*Tignère
Communes
The department has 4 communes:
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Galim-Tignère
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Mayo-Baléo
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Tignère
Tignère is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Climate
Tignère has a tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categori ...
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Kontcha
See also
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Communes of Cameroon
The Divisions of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. They are organised by divisions and sub divisions of each province (now Regions).
As of 2005 (and since 1996) there are 2 urban communities (Douala and Ya ...
References
Departments of Cameroon
Adamawa Region
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