The Northwest Region, or North-West Region is one of ten regions of Cameroon. Its regional capital is Bamenda. The Northwest Region was part of the Southern Cameroons, found in the western highlands of Cameroon. Wikipedia
Population: 1.969 million (2015)
Area: 6,680 mi²
Colleges and Universities: University of Bamenda, Catholic University of Cameroon, International University, Bamenda, and more
Capital: Bamenda
Departments: Boyo, Bui, Donga-Mantung, Menchum, Mezam, Momo, Ngo-Ketunjia (Ngoketunjia)
HDI (2017): 0.602; medium · 5th of 10
ISO 3166 code: CM-NW