Cameroon - Subnational Administrative Boundaries

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About this dataset

Cameroon administrative level 0-3 boundaries (COD-AB) dataset version 01. This dataset is structured into 3 levels: - Admin 1: 10 Region (Région) - Admin 2: 58 Department (Département) - Admin 3: 360 Arrondissement Dates associated with this dataset: - 30 October 2025: dataset reviewed for accuracy and completeness - 04 January 2019: valid for use by the humanitarian community - 22 August 1987: last edit to the dataset before publishing - 22 August 1987: boundaries created by the source Contributed by OCHA Cameroon. Quality assured, configured, and published by OCHA Field Information Services (FIS) and HDX. Part of the dataset: Global Subnational Administrative Boundaries

Documentation

Dataset: Files verified and configured by ITOS. Live services provided by ITOS. Consolidated by OCHA in conjunction with the IMWG in Yaoundé and REACH in conjunction with the IMWG in the SW region where clusters are activated. The gazetteer contains reference at the administrative 3 (arrondissement) level to OSM feature IDs and to a former 'COG' feature code where available.

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