Diamaré

Department in Extreme-Nord Province, Cameroon
10°35′37″N 14°18′52″E / 10.59361°N 14.31444°E / 10.59361; 14.31444Country CameroonProvinceExtreme-Nord ProvinceCapitalMarouaArea
 • Total1,801 sq mi (4,665 km2)Population
 (2005)
 • Total642,227Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
The Djamaare Express, a local bus

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 9 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

  • Bogo
  • Dargala
  • Gawaza
  • Maroua I (urban)
  • Maroua II (urban)
  • Maroua III (urban)
  • Meri
  • Ndoukoula
  • Petté

See also

  • Communes of Cameroon

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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