Diamaré
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.
Diamaré | |
|---|---|
 Department location in Cameroon | |
| Coordinates: 10°35′37″N 14°18′52″E | |
| Country |  Cameroon |
| Province | Extreme-Nord Province |
| Capital | Maroua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,801 sq mi (4,665 km2) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 642,227 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
The Djamaare Express, a local bus
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 9 communes and in turn into villages.
See also
References
- "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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