# Vina, Adamawa Region – Subdivisions, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/

Department · Adamawa Region 

# Vina

Vina is a department of Cameroon in Adamawa Region. It covers **17,146.0 km²**. Its main town is Ngaoundéré. It is divided into 8 subdivisions. 298 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 382 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 17,146km²
- 8subdivisions
- 382mapped services

## Where is Vina?

Vina lies in [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 5 other departments: [Djérem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/), [Faro](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/faro/), [Faro-et-Déo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/), [Mayo-Rey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-rey/) and [Mbéré](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/mbere/). By area it is the 7th largest of 58 departments in Cameroon. It covers 26.8% of [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/). The centre of Vina is about 444 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 11 km from Ngaoundéré, the main town of Adamawa Region. The centre point is at 7.2460° N, 13.6457° 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 Vina

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Vina: 2 waterfalls; 2 attractions; 1 memorial; 1 monument.

- Chutes de la Vina · waterfall
- Chutes du Tello · waterfall
- Mbaramg Tilé · attraction
- Place du cinquantenaire · attraction
- Monument du cinquantenaire · monument
- Monument dédié aux soldats morts pour la patrie · memorial

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: Vina

- 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'Gaoundéré16 km
- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua234 km

### Nearest railway station

Ngaoundéré (Ngaoundere 2e), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:51).

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.

## Subdivisions of Vina

Subdivision Area km² Localities Services 

[Belel](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/belel/) 2,030 38 0 

[Martap](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/martap/) 4,628 68 0 

[Mbe](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/mbe/) 1,717 39 1 

[Nganha](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nganha/) 2,078 71 0 

[Ngaoundere 1er](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-1er/) 324 18 107 

[Ngaoundere 2e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-2e/) 257 5 216 

[Ngaoundere 3e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-3e/) 238 5 51 

[Nyambaka](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nyambaka/) 5,875 59 7 

Source: [Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-cmr); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Vina

Open gazetteers list **298 villages, towns and localities** in Vina. The largest with a recorded population: Ngaoundéré (238,196) and Bélel (6,831). Settlements here lie between about 464 m and 1,573 m above sea level (median 1,067 m).

- 1A
- Adamaoua Cystum sector
- Addi
- Anam
- Anloua
- Arnadola
- Assom
- Awa
- Baba Yaya
- Badjalalou
- Bagarni
- Bakari Bata
- Bakari-Bata
- Bali
- Bamyanga
- Bamyanga Djaouro ISSA
- Bamyanga Hamadjangui
- Bamyanga Marza
- Bandal
- Banena
- Bansan
- Baran
- Barsa
- Barsola
- Bawa
- Bayara
- Bazanga
- Bazer
- Beka
- Belel-Dibi
- Berem
- Bini
- Birsok
- Bissouna
- Bizoro
- Bobodji
- Bossi
- Béka
- Béka Modibo
- Béka-Managari
- Bélel
- Béra
- Bérem
- DAOUDA
- Dang
- Dena
- Denma
- Dibi
- Dibi Manbéré
- Digou
- Dimako
- Djabé
- Djaoro Abo
- Djaoro Bakari
- Djaoro Jomo
- Djaoro Likok
- Djaoro Léndjouk
- Djaoro Nana
- Djaoro Ndigou
- Djaoro Sambo
- Djaouro-Gambara
- Djett
- Djombi
- Djombi Maoba
- Djouroum
- Domé
- Dzerkoka
- Dzir Toro
- Foufeke
- Foundoy
- Foundoye
- Féirdé Wamdé
- Gado
- Gagou
- Galboual
- Galdi
- Gambol
- Ganboukou
- Gangasaou
- Ganhagiakila
- Gaoundamji
- Gaoundamji-Dourou
- Gasol
- Goloumou
- Gona
- Gop
- Gop Noug
- Goumra
- Goundjel
- Gounjel
- Gourmen
- Hamoa Bello
- Haoussa
- Harr
- Home Wato
- Hone Mbal 1
- Horé Ngoura
- Hoséré Lesdi
- Hoursso Manan
- Idool
- Kantalan
- Karladjé
- Karna
- Karna Manga
- Karna_petel
- Katil Mboum
- Katin
- Katit-Foulba
- Keigamalékel
- Kello
- Koka
- Konalemou
- Koobatse
- Korianga
- Koriong
- Koubadjé
- Laindekan
- Laindekan Sadol
- Lamido
- Laodam
- Likok
- Longtré
- Louga
- Lougadoube
- Louka
- Léré
- Léwa
- Mabarang
- Mabarangal'l
- Maboum
- Madjer Malia
- Mafanga
- Makané
- Makor
- Makoro
- Malam
- Malam Héman
- Malang
- Malat
- Malim
- Malombo
- Manbaka
- Manden
- Mandjalang
- Mandourou
- Mangari
- Mangoli
- Mangom
- Mann
- Maoba
- Maobarkédjé
- Mara
- Marboui
- Marcol
- Margol
- Marko
- Marma
- Martap
- Massa_bath
- Massampo
- Massanpou
- Masset
- Matakoro
- Mataré
- Mayo Badji
- Mayo Dabi
- Mayo-Nagué
- Mazélé
- Maïna
- Mbalam
- Mbalan
- Mbalang-Djalingo
- Mbalang-Sanga
- Mbang
- Mbang Foulbé
- Mbang Mbéré
- Mbang Sang
- Mbang-Mboum
- Mbangbéré
- Mbaossi
- Mbarang
- Mbi Dem
- Mbi Djoro
- Mbiasoro
- Mbiassoro
- Mbibakala Hossere
- Mbidou
- Mboudjou
- Mbé
- Mbéré
- Mbéué
- Metet
- Mikai
- Mikaï
- Mogmo
- Nabémo
- Nana
- Nangé
- Ndamagoromé
- Ndelbe
- Ndigou
- Ndoctoutou
- Ndom
- Ndouar
- Ngangueu
- Nganha
- Ngao Daba
- Ngaou Mbol Kognoli
- Ngaoumbam
- Ngaoundjoum
- Ngaoundéré
- Ngaouyanga
- Ngorhieck
- Nguesek
- Nguessek Ngaø
- Niadou
- Nianbaka
- Niasar
- Niasé Soukol
- Nidigou
- Nom-Kandj
- Nome
- Norvegien
- Nyadou
- Nyambarang
- Nyassar
- Nyassar Petit
- Néminaka
- ONAREF
- Ouadjiri
- Ouak
- Ouber
- Ouro Haørou
- Ouro Kesso
- Ouroundéfango
- Oussandé
- Paksal
- Pandjara
- Petit_wame
- Pokor
- Rep
- Rô
- Sabongari
- Sado
- Sadoka
- Sadoniako
- Sahongssi
- Saltaka
- Sanga
- Sarayan
- Sarbalé
- Sasa
- Sassa Garda
- Selbe
- Sokandé
- Soukounga
- Soukourou
- Soukrou
- Soulé
- Sy
- Séaoua
- Taboum
- Tagboum
- Tchabal
- Tello
- Tindang
- Toumbouroum
- Tourningal
- Ténékou
- Vella Ndiang
- Vorgne Sans Fou
- Vourgneck Maboum
- Vouri
- Vournie
- Wak
- Wakwa
- Wakwa jolie soir
- Wame
- Wanden
- Warak I
- Warak II
- Wari
- Wassande
- Wassande Barriere
- Weme Grand
- Womi
- Wourgni
- Yangaï
- Yelwa
- Yenwa Koubadje
- Yoko
- Yokotoundou
- Youggout
- Youi
- Zamana
- Zaorbia
- Zied
- Zorro Foro

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 Vina

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

### Water

124 rivers and streams; 6 lakes.

- Ba
- Bakala
- Bangna
- Baoua
- Barna
- Bayara
- Belbi
- Biloua
- Bimyi
- Bini
- Biskadjé
- Bissola
- Bissouna
- Bitom
- Bongofou
- Boudjin
- Békalamba
- Bénoum
- Béra
- Daskour
- Demdaka
- Djama
- Djilougou
- Douar

…and 106 more.

### Hills and mountains

23 hills; 4 mountains.

- Montagne de Nganha · 1,786 m
- Ngao Ndeppa · 1,520 m
- Ngao Ndollon · 1,410 m
- Hoséré Gamboukou · 1,400 m
- Hoséré Badi · 1,331 m
- Ngao Taga · 1,233 m
- Hoséré Manga · 1,223 m
- Hoséré Pion · 1,187 m
- Ngao Sam · 1,180 m
- Ngao Diné · 1,179 m
- Ngao Doufoui · 1,149 m
- Hoséré Orfène · 1,118 m
- Hoséré Bembé · 1,108 m
- Ngao Hora · 1,103 m
- Hoséré Banogoya · 1,099 m
- Ngao Sien · 1,088 m
- Hoséré Mahoba · 1,079 m
- Ngao Nzoudi · 1,073 m
- Mont Saban · 1,036 m
- Hoséré Garba · 1,025 m
- Ngao Djal · 1,013 m
- Ngao Si · 975 m
- Ngao Pakara · 902 m
- Hoséré Ngoya · 778 m

…and 3 more.

### Getting around

1 airport; 1 airfield.

- Beiel
- Ngaoundéré Airport

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 Vina and the best time to visit

In Vina, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (21 °C). About 1,544 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (314 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 21 1 

Feb 24 5 

Mar 26 25 

Apr 25 109 

May 23 176 

Jun 22 195 

Jul 21 277 

Aug 21 314 

Sep 21 272 

Oct 22 153 

Nov 22 16 

Dec 21 2 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Vina

Places mapped inside Vina in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Banks37
- Petrol pumps25
- Hotels35
- Schools74
- Colleges and universities30
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies16
- Restaurants136
- Police stations24

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Vina?In Adamawa Region, Cameroon
- What borders Vina?Djérem, Faro, Faro-et-Déo, Mayo-Rey and Mbéré
- What is there to see in Vina?Chutes de la Vina, Chutes du Tello, Mbaramg Tilé, Monument du cinquantenaire
- What time zone is Vina in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Vina?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Vina?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vina?298 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vina?Settlements lie between 464 m and 1,573 m
- What is the highest point in Vina?Montagne de Nganha (1,786 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vina?November to April
- How many hospitals are in Vina?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Vina?37 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Vina?25 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vina?CM001005 (OCHA common operational dataset)