Hauts-Plateaux

Hauts-Plateaux is a department of West Province in . The department covers an area of 415 km2 and as of 2005 had a total population of 80,678. The capital of the department lies at .
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Town
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is the seat of the Department of Hauts-Plateaux, in the of . It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom. It is situated 250 km from and 20 km from . is situated 5 km northeast of Hauts-Plateaux.

Town
is a town and municipality in the Hauts Plateaux Division in western . It is located at latitude 5.283333 and longitude 10.28333. is known for its association football club Sable FC, the "San San Boys", named after the sand production in this mountainous region.

Hauts-Plateaux

Latitude
5.2963° or 5° 17′ 47″ north
Longitude
10.3431° or 10° 20′ 35″ east
Population
117,000
Elevation
1,694 metres (5,558 feet)
Open location code
6FQG78WV+G7
Geo­Names ID
9224961
Wiki­data ID
Q2443778
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Hauts-Plateaux” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Chinese: Hauts-Plateaux Koān
  • Chinese: 上高原州
  • Dutch: Hauts-Plateaux
  • French: Hauts-Plateaux
  • German: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Hauts-Plateaux
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hauts-Plateaux Koān
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Norwegian: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Persian: او-پلاتو
  • Polish: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Russian: О-Плато
  • Russian: От-Плато
  • Spanish: Departamento de Hauts-Plateaux
  • Spanish: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Swedish: Hauts-Plateaux
  • Ukrainian: О-Плато

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