Lekié

Lekié is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 2,989 km² and as of 2001 had a total population of 354,864.[1] The capital of the department lies at Monatélé.

Lekié
Department location in Cameroon
Country Cameroon
ProvinceCentre Province
CapitalMonatele
Area
  Total1,154 sq mi (2,989 km2)
Population
 (2001)
  Total354,864
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

It is named after the Lekié River.

Subdivisions

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

Communes

References

  1. "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved March 13, 2009.


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