The Centre Region is a region in Cameroon. The capital city is Yaoundé, which is also the national capital.
The Sanaga River is the most important river in the region. Other rivers are the Djérem, Lom, and Nyong. The Mfou Reserve protects various bird, monkey, and snake species.
Government
The province is divided into ten departments: Lekié, with its capital at Monatélé Haute-Sanaga, with its capital Nanga Eboko Mbam-et-Inoubou, with its capital at Bafia Mbam-et-Kim, with its capital at Ntui Méfou-et-Afamba, with its capital at Mfou Méfou-et-Akono, with its capital at Ngoumou Mfoundi is entirely the Yaoundé capital and greater area Nyong-et-Kéllé, with its capital at Eséka Nyong-et-Mfoumou, with its capital at Akonolinga Nyong-et-So'o, with its capital at Mbalmayo as its capital