Faro-et-Déo is a
department of
Adamawa Province
The Adamawa Region (french: Région de l'Adamaoua) is a constituent region of the Republic of Cameroon. It borders the Centre and East regions to the south, the Northwest and West regions to the southwest, Nigeria to the west, the Central Afr ...
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
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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 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
Adamawa Region
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