Division

Lebialem

Division (département) of the Southwest region.

Provisional — awaiting verification

Subdivisions

The 3 subdivisions (arrondissements) of this division.

Names and codes as published in the national administrative boundaries dataset (Institut National de Cartographie, via OCHA), valid on 4 January 2019. Some names are published without accents.

Towns, villages and neighbourhoods

27 places on InsideKamer lie in Lebialem, according to Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Lebialem is a department of Southwest Region in Cameroon. The Division covers an area of 617 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 113,736. The capital of the department lies at Menji. Lebialem got its name from the Lebialem Falls, a twin water fall, which means "a hill from which water drops". The Division is dominated by two ethnic groups, the Mundani to the north and the Bangwa to the south (ba meaning people of), though other ethnic groups exists, the makeup a minority, example the Mbo, Banyangi and Bamiléké.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 3 districts and in turn into 17 villages or Fondoms.

Communes

Fongo-Tongo

Text from the Wikipedia article “Lebialem”, revision of 10 October 2026, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. Wikipedia is written by volunteers; check important facts against the sources it cites.

This record is provisional: it was compiled from the cited sources but has not yet been checked by an InsideKamer editor.

Sources

  1. 1.
    Cameroon — Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB, v01)
    OCHA / Institut National de CartographiePublished 4 January 2019Last verified: 14 October 2026

    Downloaded on 2026-10-14. Names, P-codes and hierarchy of the 10 regions, 58 divisions and 360 subdivisions, valid on 2019-01-04. Names are given as published; some omit accents.

  2. 2.
    Lebialem
    Wikipedia (English)Published 10 October 2026Last verified: 22 October 2026
  3. 3.
    Lebialem
    Wikipédia (français)Published 18 April 2026Last verified: 22 October 2026