Southwest Region (Cameroon)

The Southwest Region is a region in Cameroon. The capital city is Buea.

Southwest Region
The capital Buea from the foot of Mount Cameroon
The capital Buea from the foot of Mount Cameroon
Location of Southwest Region within Cameroon
Location of Southwest Region within Cameroon
CountryCameroon
CapitalBuea
Area
  Total25,410 km2 (9,810 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total1,553,320
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)

Korup National Park is in the region.

Government

There are 6 departments:

  • Fako
  • Koupé-Manengouba
  • Lebialem
  • Manyu
  • Meme
  • Ndian
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