Bui (Cameroon department)

For the Vietnamese surname, see Bùi.
For other uses, see Bui.
Bui
Department
Department location in Cameroon
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceNorthwest Province
CapitalKumbo
Area
 • Total
887 sq mi (2,297 km2)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
322,877
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Bui (Builand) is a department of Northwest Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 2,297 km2 and as of 2001 had a total population of 322,877.[1] The capital of the department lies at Kumbo.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages. Greater Kumbo is further divided into 2 subdistricts, Kumbo Urban and Kumbo Rural

Communes and villages

See also

References

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

6°12′N 10°40′E / 6.200°N 10.667°E / 6.200; 10.667


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