# Mayo-Baleo Subdivision, Faro-et-Déo, Adamawa Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/mayo-baleo/ Subdivision · Faro-et-Déo # Mayo-Baleo Mayo-Baleo is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Faro-et-Déo, Adamawa Region. It covers **3,579.6 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,580km² - 1mapped service - 577 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mayo-Baleo? Mayo-Baleo lies in [Faro-et-Déo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/), [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other subdivisions: [Galim-Tignere](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/galim-tignere/), [Kontcha](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/kontcha/), [Poli](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/faro/poli/) and [Tignere](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/tignere/). By area it is the 30th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 33.6% of [Faro-et-Déo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/). The centre of Mayo-Baleo is about 433 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 7.6791° N, 12.3316° 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: Mayo-Baleo - 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'Gaoundéré140 km - Yola Airport (YOL) · Yola176 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:56). 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 Mayo-Baleo Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Mayo-Baleo. Settlements here lie between about 486 m and 872 m above sea level (median 577 m). - Almé - Bekti - Dara - Djallo - Djam Tari - Dodéo - Donkéré - Gadjiwan - Gahlti - Gena - Gourwalti - Guéreng - Hamza - Kaoledji - Kila Djali - Koukoumti - Labaré - Labaré-Tinguère - Lobo - Malbéti - Manaré - Mayo Badji - Mayo Baléo - Mayo Doubé - Mayo-Sita - Ngnibango - Sarki Haï - Sarki Mata - Yéoarré 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 Mayo-Baleo Named natural and historic features inside Mayo-Baleo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 38 rivers and streams. - Mam Lewa - Mayo Badji - Mayo Baggou - Mayo Biridji - Mayo Darman - Mayo Dingti - Mayo Djalti - Mayo Djaolé - Mayo Djaou Léo - Mayo Djarandi - Mayo Doubé - Mayo Dzobé - Mayo Gadourou - Mayo Guebel - Mayo Kaoledji - Mayo Kélekti - Mayo Lalti - Mayo Lidi - Mayo Loulti - Mayo Loulti - Mayo Mafou - Mayo Makok - Mayo Mamkati - Mayo Mberdouga …and 14 more. ### Hills and mountains 7 mountains; 2 hills. - Ngaou Boh · 1,632 m - Hoséré Guen Fa Labo · 1,281 m - Hoséré Shoo · 1,189 m - Hoséré Mawa · 1,030 m - Ngao Goum · 1,029 m - Hoséré Ta Ngour · 792 m - Hoséré Gourwalti · 765 m - Dzilempaï · 712 m - Hoséré Pawati · 630 m 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 Mayo-Baleo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Faro-et-Déo, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 205 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,541 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (299 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 1 Feb 26 3 Mar 27 23 Apr 27 113 May 25 181 Jun 24 203 Jul 23 276 Aug 23 299 Sep 23 271 Oct 24 155 Nov 24 16 Dec 23 1 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mayo-Baleo Need Nearest mapped Distance School Ecole publique de Woulde · Tignere 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44700&mlon=12.46586#map=17/7.44700/12.46586) 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 Mayo-Baleo Places mapped inside Mayo-Baleo in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Faro-et-Déo - Galim-Tignere - Kontcha - Tignere ## Quick answers - Where is Mayo-Baleo?In Faro-et-Déo, Adamawa Region, Cameroon - What borders Mayo-Baleo?Galim-Tignere, Kontcha, Poli and Tignere - What time zone is Mayo-Baleo in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Mayo-Baleo?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Mayo-Baleo?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mayo-Baleo?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mayo-Baleo?Settlements lie between 486 m and 872 m - What is the highest point in Mayo-Baleo?Ngaou Boh (1,632 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mayo-Baleo?November to April - What is the P-code of Mayo-Baleo?CM001002003 (OCHA common operational dataset)