Mayo-Danay
Appearance
Mayo-Danay | |
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![]() Department location in Cameroon | |
Coordinates: 10°20′N 15°14′E / 10.333°N 15.233°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Extreme-Nord Province |
Capital | Yagoua |
Area | |
• Total | 2,047 sq mi (5,303 km2) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 529,061 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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Mayo-Danay is a department of Far North Province, Cameroon. The department covers an area of 5,303 km2 and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 529,061.[1] The capital of the department is at Yagoua.
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Subdivisions
[edit]The department is divided administratively into 11 communes and in turn into villages.
Communes
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Villages
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 4, 2009.