# Mayo-Darle Subdivision, Mayo-Banyo, Adamawa Region – Villages

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Subdivision · Mayo-Banyo 

# Mayo-Darle

Mayo-Darle is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mayo-Banyo, Adamawa Region. It covers **966.0 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 966km²
- 1,168 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mayo-Darle?

Mayo-Darle lies in [Mayo-Banyo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mayo-banyo/), [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 2 other subdivisions: [Bankim](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mayo-banyo/bankim/) and [Banyo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mayo-banyo/banyo/). By area it is the 123rd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 11.4% of [Mayo-Banyo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mayo-banyo/). The centre of Mayo-Darle is about 291 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 6.4764° N, 11.6523° 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).

## Things to see in and around Mayo-Darle

### Nearby, outside Mayo-Darle

- view from plateau · viewpoint, Bankim14 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mayo-Darle

- 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'Gaoundéré232 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:58) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:00).

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-Darle

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Mayo-Darle. Settlements here lie between about 1,038 m and 1,420 m above sea level (median 1,168 m).

- Bambol
- Dorofi
- Guengué
- Lougoudé Djawé
- Mayo Badji
- Mayo Darlé
- Mayo Djinga
- Mboundo
- Ngoang
- Niaoua
- Nyawa Foulbé
- Nyawa Kondja
- Nzam
- Ouéssimi
- Titambon
- Yoli

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-Darle

Named natural and historic features inside Mayo-Darle, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Bam
- Bla
- Mayo Taparé
- Mayo Yoli
- Mboundo
- Niaoua
- Taparé

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Hoséré Mballiera · 1,276 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-Darle and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mayo-Banyo, the warmest month is Mar (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 235 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,611 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (283 mm) and the driest Jan (2 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 20 2 

Feb 22 7 

Mar 23 50 

Apr 22 148 

May 21 180 

Jun 21 198 

Jul 20 235 

Aug 20 283 

Sep 20 278 

Oct 20 193 

Nov 20 36 

Dec 19 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mayo-Darle

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Baptist Hospital Banyo · Banyo 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74999&mlon=11.83048#map=17/6.74999/11.83048) 

Hotel Hôtel Amin · Banyo 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74923&mlon=11.80983#map=17/6.74923/11.80983) 

School Ecole Publique de Banyo · Banyo 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75043&mlon=11.80644#map=17/6.75043/11.80644) 

College ISSTY - Officiel · Banyo 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31423&mlon=11.95364#map=17/6.31423/11.95364) 

Police station Checkpoint · Banyo 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75276&mlon=11.78403#map=17/6.75276/11.78403) 

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.

## Other subdivisions in Mayo-Banyo

- Bankim
- Banyo

## Quick answers

- Where is Mayo-Darle?In Mayo-Banyo, Adamawa Region, Cameroon
- What borders Mayo-Darle?Bankim and Banyo
- What is there to see in Mayo-Darle?view from plateau
- What time zone is Mayo-Darle in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Mayo-Darle?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Mayo-Darle?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mayo-Darle?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mayo-Darle?Settlements lie between 1,038 m and 1,420 m
- What is the highest point in Mayo-Darle?Hoséré Mballiera (1,276 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mayo-Darle?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mayo-Darle?Baptist Hospital Banyo, about 36 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mayo-Darle?CM001003003 (OCHA common operational dataset)
