Arts & Culture in the South region
The South Region (French: Région du Sud) is located in the southwestern and south-central portion of the Republic of Cameroon. It is bordered to the east by the East Region, to the north by the Centre Region, to the northwest by the Littoral Region, to the west by the Gulf of Guinea (part of the Atlantic Ocean), and to the south by the countries of Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Congo. The South occupies 47,720 km2 of territory, making it the fourth largest region in the nation. The major ethnic groups are the various Beti-Pahuin peoples, such as the Ewondo, Fang, and Bulu.
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Main Cities of South
Ebolowa is an urban community in Cameroon 1 , located in the heart of the equatorial forest. It is the capital of the South region and the Mvila department .
Kribi is a coastal city in Cameroon , a seaside resort renowned for its white sand beaches and fishing port. Capital of the Ocean department in the South region , it has the status of an urban community, made up of two district communes since 2008 1 .
It is a strategic point for maritime traffic in the Gulf of Guinea and the terminus of the pipeline, transporting crude oil from the oil fields of the Doba region in southwest Chad .
The Lobé Falls are also close to the town (7 km ) and there is an inland road, through the coastal forest, to Lolodorf .
Sangmélima is a city in Cameroon , capital of the Dja-et-Lobo department in the South region .
Campo is a coastal commune of Cameroon located in the South Region and the Ocean Department , close to the border with Equatorial Guinea .
Zoétélé (in Ntoumou : "standing elephant" 2 ) is a Cameroonian commune located in the South region , in the Dja-et-Lobo department . The rural town is the capital of the district of the same name.
Niété is a commune and an agro-industrial locality located in the south of Cameroon near the Atlantic coast in the Ocean department and the South region . The commune has as its capital the village of Adjap .
Djoum is a town located in the southern part of Cameroon .
Administratively, the commune forms a district belonging to the department of Dja-et-Lobo , itself a subdivision of the South region , one of the ten regions that make up the country.
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