Mayo-Danay

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Mayo-Danay
Department
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Department location in Cameroon
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Mayo-Danay
Coordinates: 10°20′N15°14′E / 10.333°N 15.233°E / 10.333; 15.233 Coordinates: 10°20′N15°14′E / 10.333°N 15.233°E / 10.333; 15.233
CountryFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Province Extreme-Nord Province
Capital Yagoua
Area
 • Total2,047 sq mi (5,303 km2)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total529,061
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
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Village, Yagoua

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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Maga Lake in Mayo-Danay. May 2015. Lac de Maga dans l'extreme nord1.jpg
Maga Lake in Mayo-Danay. May 2015.
Elephants in the Kalfou wildlife reserve in Mayo-Danay. May 2016. Les elephants dans la reserve faunique de Kalfou.jpg
Elephants in the Kalfou wildlife reserve in Mayo-Danay. May 2016.
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Kalfou sunset

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 11 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

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Lake Guere, Mayo Danay Division
  1. Datcheka
  2. Gobo
  3. Gueme
  4. Guere
  5. Kai-Kai
  6. Kalfou
  7. Kay-Hay
  8. Maga
  9. Tchati-Bali
  10. Wina
  11. Hut in Yagoua Case obus Yagoua.jpg
    Hut in Yagoua
    Yagoua

Villages

  1. Guirvidig

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References

  1. ↑ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
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