Menchum
Department in Northwest Province, Cameroon
6°38′36″N 10°08′23″E / 6.6433°N 10.1397°E / 6.6433; 10.1397
Cameroon (2005)
Menchum is a department of Northwest Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4469 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 161,998.[1] The capital of the department lies at Wum. The Menchum River drains this area, flowing westward into Nigeria to join the Benue River.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 5 communes and in turn into villages.
Communes
- Benakuma
- Furu-Awa
- Wum
- Zhoa
References
- ^ "Population and Housing Census - Cameroon Data Portal".
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Departments of Cameroon
- Djérem
- Faro-et-Déo
- Mayo-Banyo
- Mbéré
- Vina
- 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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