Diamaré

Diamaré
Department

Department location in Cameroon
Country  Cameroon
Province Extreme-Nord Province
Capital Maroua
Area
  Total 1,801 sq mi (4,665 km2)
Population (2005)
  Total 642,227
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Diamaré is a department of Far North (Extreme-Nord) Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4,665 km² and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 642,227.[1] The capital of the department is at Maroua.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 8 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 4, 2009.


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