Faro (department)
Department in North Region, Cameroon
Faro | |
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Department | |
 Department location in Cameroon | |
| Country |  Cameroon |
| Province | North Region |
| Capital | Poli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,550 sq mi (11,785 km2) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 81,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Faro is a department of North Region in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 11,785 km2 and as of 2001 had a total population of 81,472.[1] The capital of the department lies at Poli.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into three communes and in turn into villages.
Communes
- Beka
- Poli (urban)
- Poli (rural)
See also
- Communes of Cameroon
References
- ^ "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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Departments of Cameroon
- Djérem
- Faro-et-Déo
- Mayo-Banyo
- Mbéré
- Vina
- Haute-Sanaga
- Lekié
- Mbam-et-Inoubou
- Mbam-et-Kim
- Méfou-et-Afamba
- Méfou-et-Akono
- Mfoundi
- Nyong-et-Kéllé
- Nyong-et-Mfoumou
- Nyong-et-So'o
- Moungo
- Nkam
- Sanaga-Maritime
- Wouri
- Bénoué
- Faro
- Mayo-Louti
- Mayo-Rey
- Boyo
- Bui
- Donga-Mantung
- Menchum
- Mezam
- Momo
- Ngo-ketunjia
- Fako
- Koupé-Manengouba
- Lebialem
- Manyu
- Meme
- Ndian
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8°29′N 13°15′E / 8.483°N 13.250°E / 8.483; 13.250
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