South Region (Cameroon)
The South Region is a region in Cameroon. The capital city is Ebolowa.
Coordinates: 2°30′N 11°45′E / 2.500°N 11.750°ECoordinates: 2°30′N 11°45′E / 2.500°N 11.750°E | |
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) |
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:
South Region (Cameroon) Media
Under the category international students folk dance, Cameroon students had the opportunity to show their culture through their traditional dance. The music type is called "bikutsi" which is one among the hundreds music types in Cameroon. This dance symbolizes strength, joy and unity. It is used in most celebrations.