South Region (Cameroon)
The South Region is a region in Cameroon. The capital city is Ebolowa.
| Location of South Region within Cameroon Location of South Region within Cameroon | |
| 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
- South Djoum Chimp.jpg
Orphaned chimpanzee near Djoum
- South Province ethnic groups.png
Locations of South Province ethnic groups
- South Cameroon divisions.png
Map of the divisions of South province in Cameroon. Created by Rarelibra 19:57, 1 September 2006 (UTC) for public domain use, using MapInfo Professional v8.5 and various mapping resources.
- German building at Ambam.jpg
German-built building at Ambam, today used as a school
- Plage Lobe 1.jpg
Cette image représente un bout de plage au village Lobé, près du fleuve éponyme.
- Les chutes de la lobe 2.jpg
Les chutes de la lobe
- Au Débarcadère.jpg
cette image représente une vue du débarcadère à poisson de Kribi, dans la région du Sud.
- Down Beach.jpg
Cette image représente une vue de la rive de la mer, Down Beach, à Limbé, dans la région du Sud-ouest.
- AccessoiresDanse.jpg
This is an image from
- Cameroon folk dance.webm
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.