Menchum
Menchum is a department of Northwest Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4469 km and as of 2005 had a total population of 161,998. The capital of the department lies at Wum.- Department of Cameroon
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,120 metres (3,670 feet)
- Also known as“Menchum Division”“Mentchoum”“Metchum”“Metchum Division”“Wum Division”
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Latitude
6.5° or 6° 30′ north
Longitude
10.1667° or 10° 10′ east
Open location code
6FRGG528+2M
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Urdu—“Menchum” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Менчум (дэпартамент)”
- Belarusian: “Менчум”
- Cebuano: “Metchum Division”
- Chinese: “門楚姆州”
- Chinese: “门楚姆州”
- Dutch: “Menchum”
- French: “Menchum”
- German: “Menchum”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Menchum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Menchum Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Menchum”
- Norwegian: “Menchum”
- Polish: “Menchum”
- Russian: “Менчум”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Menchum”
- Spanish: “Menchum”
- Swedish: “Menchum”
- Urdu: “مینچوم”
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