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South Region
Location of South Region within Cameroon
Location of South Region within Cameroon
Country Cameroon
Capital Ebolowa
Area
 • Total 47,191 km2 (18,221 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total 749,552
 • Density 15.88337/km2 (41.1377/sq mi)

The South Region is a region in Cameroon. The capital city is Ebolowa.

Rivers include the Nyong, Ntem, and Dja. The Dja Faunal Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is in the region. There is also the Campo Reserve and Mangame Gorilla Sanctuary.

Government

There are 4 departments:

  • Dja-et-Lobo
  • Mvila
  • Océan
  • Vallée-du-Ntem

Images for kids

  • South Djoum Chimp

    Orphaned chimpanzee near Djoum

  • South Province ethnic groups

    Locations of South Province ethnic groups

  • German building at Ambam

    German-built building at Ambam, today used as a school

  • Plage Lobe 1

    Lobe Beach

  • Les chutes de la lobe 2

    Lobé Falls

  • Au Débarcadère

    Kibi Débarcadère

  • Down Beach

    Kribi Down Beach

  • GuitareTraditionelle

    Mvêt

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Región del Sur (Camerún) para niños

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