Hauts-Plateaux
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Hauts-Plateaux is a department
Departments of Cameroon
The Provinces of Cameroon are divided into 58 divisions or departments . The divisions are further sub-divided into sub-divisions and districts...

 of West Province in Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

. The department covers an area of 415 km² and as of 2001 had a total population of 117,008. The capital of the department lies at Baham
Baham, Cameroon
Baham is the seat of the Department of Hauts-Plateaux, in the Western Province of Cameroon. It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom....

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Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 4 communes
Communes of Cameroon
The Communes of Cameroon are the third-level units of administration in Cameroon. The communes are organised by arrondissements of the Divisions of Cameroon of each province....

 and in turn into villages.

Communes

  • Baham
    Baham, Cameroon
    Baham is the seat of the Department of Hauts-Plateaux, in the Western Province of Cameroon. It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom....

  • Bamendjou
    Bamendjou
    -References:* * - Thèse de Donation Avele, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV * Charles Nanga, , Mémoire ENA....

  • Bangou
    Bangou, Cameroon
    Bangou is a village of the Bamileke people in the West Province of Cameroon. with a population of around 12,000. However, most people that consider themselves "from Bangou" do not reside in Bangou but in Yaounde, Douala, Nkongsamba or other cities in Cameroon and the world.In fact there are Bangou...

  • Batié
    Batié, Cameroon
    Batié is a town and commune in the Hauts Plateau division located in the western province of Cameroon. It is located at Latitude 5.283333 and Longitude 10.28333...

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