Hauts-Plateaux

Not to be confused with Central Highlands (Madagascar), or Hautes Plaines, Algeria.
Hauts-Plateaux
Department
Department location in Cameroon
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceWest Province
CapitalBaham
Area
 • Total
160 sq mi (415 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
83,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Hauts-Plateaux is a department of West Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 415 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 80,678.[1] The capital of the department lies at Baham. The department was created in 1995 when the Mifi department was split up.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 4 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Census - Cameroon Data Portal".


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