Mayo-Tsanaga

Mayo-Tsanaga
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceExtreme-Nord Province
CapitalMokolo
Area
 • Total
1,696 sq mi (4,393 km2)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
699,971
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Mayo-Tsanaga is a department of Extreme-Nord Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4,393 km2 and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 699,971. The capital of the department is at Mokolo. It is located within the Mandara Mountains, on the border with Nigeria.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

References

  1. ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 27, 2009.

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