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Also known as Mezam Division

Mezam is a division of the North West Region of Cameroon. The department covers an area of 1745 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 524,127. The capital of the department lies at Bamenda.

Key facts

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Mezam
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Department
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CM-Mezam.png
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260px
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Department location in Cameroon
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bottom
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300
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Country
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Province
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Northwest Region
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Capital
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Bamenda
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Imperial
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1745
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2005
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524,127
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Ethnicities
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WAT

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Subdivisions
  • Communes
  • References

Mezam is a division of the North West Region of Cameroon. The department covers an area of 1745 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 524,127. The capital of the department lies at Bamenda.

==Subdivisions== The department is divided administratively into 5 communes and in turn into villages. The Abakwa Central district is further divided into 3 sub-districts, namely Bamenda I, Bamenda II and Bamenda III.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mezam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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