Noun (department)

Noun
Department location in Cameroon
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceWest Region
CapitalFoumban
Area
 • Total3,000 sq mi (7,700 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total1,540,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Noun is a department of West Region in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 7700 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 1,540,000.[1] The capital of the department lies at Foumban.

Pirogue on Noun River.

Subdivisions

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The division is divided administratively into nine communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

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  1. Foumban (urban)
  2. Foumbot
  3. Kouoptamo
  4. Koutaba
  5. Malentouen
  6. Massangam
  7. Njimom

References

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  1. ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 3, 2009.