Fako (department)

Fako is a division of Southwest Region in Cameroon. The division covers an area of 2,093 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 466,412.[1]The capital of the department lies at Limbe .

Fako
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceSouthwest Province
CapitalLimbé
Area
  Total808 sq mi (2,093 km2)
Population
 (2005)
  Total466,412
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Subdivisions

The division is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages.

Mount fako (mount Cameroon)
Fako Mountain lodge Hut 2

Communes

  1. Buea
  2. Limbe bé I
  3. Limbe bé II
  4. Limbe bé III
  5. Muyuka
  6. Tiko
  7. West Coast

References

  1. "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 6, 2009.

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