Fako (department)
Fako | |
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![]() Department location in Cameroon | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Southwest Region |
Capital | Limbé |
Area | |
• Total | 808 sq mi (2,093 km2) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 466,412 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Fako is a division in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. The division covers an area of 2,093 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 466,412.[1] The capital of the department lies at Limbe.
Subdivisions
[edit]The division is divided administratively into 6 communes and in turn into sub-districts and villages. The Ambas Bay district is further divided into 3 sub-districts; Limbe I (Victoria), Limbe II (Botaland), Limbe III (Isubuland).
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Communes
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 6, 2009.