Littoral Region | |
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![]() Location of Littoral Region within Cameroon | |
Coordinates: 4°00′N 10°00′E / 4.000°N 10.000°E | |
Country | Cameroon |
Capital | Douala |
Departments | Moungo, Nkam, Sanaga-Maritime, Wouri |
Government | |
• Governor | Samuel Ivaha Diboua (2015– ) |
Area | |
• Total | 36,452 km2 (14,074 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 3,354,978 |
• Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | CM-LT |
HDI (2017) | 0.673[1] medium · 1st of 10 |
The Littoral Region (French: Région du Littoral) is a region of Cameroon. Its capital is Douala. As of 2004[update], its population was 3,174,437.[2] Its name is due to the region being largely littoral, and associated with the sea coast.
The Douala Edéa Wildlife Reserve is in the region.