Mezam is a division of the North West Region of Cameroon. The department covers an area of 1745 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 524,127.
The capital of the department lies at
Bamenda
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Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 5
communes
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and in turn into villages.
Communes
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Bafut
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Bali
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Bamenda 1st
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Bamenda 2nd
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Bamenda 3rd
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Santa
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Tubah
References
Departments of Cameroon
Northwest Region (Cameroon)
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