# Ngaoundal Subdivision, Djérem, Adamawa Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/ngaoundal/

Subdivision · Djérem 

# Ngaoundal

Ngaoundal is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Djérem, Adamawa Region. It covers **3,711.1 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,711km²
- 3mapped services
- 924 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngaoundal?

Ngaoundal lies in [Djérem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/), [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Betare-Oya](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/betare-oya/), [Dir](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mbere/dir/), [Martap](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/martap/), [Nyambaka](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nyambaka/), [Tibati](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/tibati/) and [Yoko](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/yoko/). By area it is the 27th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 27.9% of [Djérem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/). The centre of Ngaoundal is about 338 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 6.4403° N, 13.1402° E.

Source: [Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-cmr).

## Know before you go: Ngaoundal

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Douala
- CurrencyFranc (XAF)
- Country calling code+237
- LanguagesEnglish, French
- Plug typesType C, E · 220 V
- Driving sideRight

### Nearest airports

- N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE) · N'Gaoundéré112 km

### Nearest railway station

Ngaoundal (Ngaoundal), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:55).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ngaoundal

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Ngaoundal. The largest with a recorded population: Ngaoundal (40,328). Settlements here lie between about 772 m and 1,269 m above sea level (median 924 m).

- ALI-AFFAIRE
- ARDO-BOYE
- BALONGABAMYANGA,
- BAMYANGA BORORO
- BEKA
- BELAFOUKOU
- BETARA - GONGOCOMMISSARIAT
- Bissao
- Bola
- Béka Goto
- Bétaré Gongo
- Bétaré Gongon
- Bétaré-Baya
- Demgoya
- Djaoro Kombo
- Djoundé
- ECOLEBEKA – NGOTTO
- Kassa
- Magbor
- Malan I
- Malan II
- Mbella
- Mbirel
- Milo
- Nabiskadjé
- Ngaoundal
- PANGAR
- Pangar
- Sagmassa
- Sourouma Bétaré
- Tékel
- danfili

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ngaoundal

Named natural and historic features inside Ngaoundal, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

25 rivers and streams.

- Bébia
- Dzertoro
- Guiti
- Logoro
- Madourou
- Makoubé
- Mandoum
- Mandourou
- Mapa
- Mapo
- Mara
- Masol Foukou
- Massim
- Matoko
- Mayo Salo
- Mbi Djoro
- Mbilo
- Mbon
- Mifok
- Mobaika
- Mouséré
- Sangame
- Sirwiri
- Tsoum Tsoum

…and 1 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 1 mountain.

- Ngao Dourou · 1,155 m
- Ngao Hola · 970 m
- Ngao Mbaka · 922 m
- Hosséré Baouàn · 874 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Ngaou Ndai

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ngaoundal and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Djérem, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,539 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (278 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 1 

Feb 24 7 

Mar 26 40 

Apr 25 134 

May 24 175 

Jun 23 190 

Jul 22 232 

Aug 22 278 

Sep 22 263 

Oct 22 185 

Nov 22 32 

Dec 21 2 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngaoundal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hôpital SJAT-Galagala · Ngaoundal 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46668&mlon=13.26568#map=17/6.46668/13.26568) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies NGAOUNDAL · Ngaoundal 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46675&mlon=13.27213#map=17/6.46675/13.27213) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ngaoundal

Places mapped inside Ngaoundal in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdivisions in Djérem

- Tibati

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngaoundal?In Djérem, Adamawa Region, Cameroon
- What borders Ngaoundal?Betare-Oya, Dir, Martap, Nyambaka, Tibati and Yoko
- What time zone is Ngaoundal in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ngaoundal?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Ngaoundal?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngaoundal?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngaoundal?Settlements lie between 772 m and 1,269 m
- What is the highest point in Ngaoundal?Ngao Dourou (1,155 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ngaoundal?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ngaoundal?Hôpital SJAT-Galagala, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ngaoundal?TotalEnergies NGAOUNDAL, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ngaoundal?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ngaoundal?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ngaoundal?CM001001001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
