Sud (Cameroon)
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Süd Sud (French) South (Engl.) |
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| Basic data | |
| Capital : | Ebolowa |
| Area : | 47,110 km² |
| Residents : | 749,600 (calculation, 2015) |
| Population density : | 15.88 inh / km² (calculation, 2015) |
| ISO 3166-2 : | CM-SU |
Süd ( French Sud or English South ) is a region of Cameroon with the capital Ebolowa .
geography
The region is located in the south of the country and borders in the northwest on the Littoral region , in the north on the Center region , in the northeast and east on the East region , in the southeast on the Republic of the Congo , in the south on Gabon , in the southwest on Equatorial Guinea and in the West to the Atlantic .
Political structure
The region is divided into 4 districts. In the table below, the district capital is assigned to the respective district.
| district | District capital |
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| Dja-et-Lobo | Sangmélima |
| Mvila | Ebolowa |
| Océan | Kribi |
| Vallée-du-Ntem | Ambam |
history
The region (until 2008 Province) was established in 1983 with the division of the province of Central South ( Center-Sud / Center-South ) in the provinces of the center and south.
Administrative division of Cameroon