Vina Department is a department (département) of the Adamawa Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 17,196 km2 and as of 2001 had a total population of 247,427.[1] The capital of the department lies at Ngaoundéré.

Vina Department
Vina Waterfalls
Vina Waterfalls
Department location in Cameroon
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceAdamawa Province
CapitalNgaoundéré
Area
 • Total6,639 sq mi (17,196 km2)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total247,427
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Subdivisions

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The department is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

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  1. Belel
  2. Mbe
  3. Nganha
  4. Ngaoundéré (urban)
  5. Ngaoundéré (rural)
  6. Nyambaka
  7. Martap
 
View of Vina waterfalls

References

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  1. ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved March 10, 2009.