# Martap Subdivision, Vina, Adamawa Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/martap/ Subdivision · Vina # Martap Martap is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Vina, Adamawa Region. It covers **4,627.8 km²**. 68 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4,628km² - 1,042 mtypical elevation ## Where is Martap? Martap lies in [Vina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/), [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 8 other subdivisions: [Mbe](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/mbe/), [Ngaoundal](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/ngaoundal/), [Ngaoundere 1er](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-1er/), [Ngaoundere 3e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-3e/), [Nyambaka](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nyambaka/), [Poli](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/faro/poli/), [Tibati](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/djerem/tibati/) and [Tignere](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/faro-et-deo/tignere/). By area it is the 24th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 27.0% of [Vina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/). The centre of Martap is about 416 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 47 km from Ngaoundéré, the main town of Vina. The centre point is at 7.2234° N, 13.1743° 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: Martap - 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'Gaoundéré45 km - Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua236 km ### Nearest railway station Bawa (Martap), about 20 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:53). 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 Martap Open gazetteers list **68 villages, towns and localities** in Martap. Settlements here lie between about 794 m and 1,188 m above sea level (median 1,042 m). - Anam - Anloua - Assom - Baba Yaya - Bagarni - Bali - Barsa - Bawa - Birsok - Bissouna - Bobodji - Béka-Managari - Denma - Djabé - Djaoro Abo - Djaoro Bakari - Djaoro Jomo - Djaoro Likok - Djombi - Djombi Maoba - Foufeke - Ganhagiakila - Hamoa Bello - Haoussa - Hoursso Manan - Karladjé - Keigamalékel - Korianga - Likok - Louga - Louka - Léwa - Mabarangal'l - Makor - Malam - Malim - Manden - Mandourou - Mangari - Maoba - Maobarkédjé - Marcol - Margol - Marko - Marma - Martap - Masset - Matakoro - Mataré - Maïna - Mbi Dem - Mbiasoro - Mbiassoro - Metet - Mikai - Mikaï - Ndom - Ouadjiri - Paksal - Rep - Rô - Sahongssi - Sarbalé - Soukourou - Soukrou - Soulé - Toumbouroum - Yoko 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 Martap Named natural and historic features inside Martap, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 32 rivers and streams. - Ba - Baoua - Biskadjé - Bissouna - Bénoum - Douar - Kambou - Kim - Kouba Ngaou Djal - Makàn - Mambaka - Manan - Manbol - Mangom - Margol - Mayo Méré - Mayo Séboré Jangol - Mbana - Mbi Dem - Mikai - Ndoung - Ndozom - Njia - Nougouri …and 8 more. ### Hills and mountains 6 hills. - Ngao Doufoui · 1,149 m - Hoséré Bembé · 1,108 m - Hoséré Banogoya · 1,099 m - Hoséré Mahoba · 1,079 m - Hoséré Garba · 1,025 m - Ngao Si · 975 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 Martap and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Other subdivisions in Vina - Belel - Mbe - Nganha - Ngaoundere 1er - Ngaoundere 2e - Ngaoundere 3e - Nyambaka ## Quick answers - Where is Martap?In Vina, Adamawa Region, Cameroon - What borders Martap?Mbe, Ngaoundal, Ngaoundere 1er, Ngaoundere 3e, Nyambaka, Poli, Tibati and Tignere - What time zone is Martap in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Martap?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Martap?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Martap?68 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Martap?Settlements lie between 794 m and 1,188 m - What is the highest point in Martap?Ngao Doufoui (1,149 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Martap?November to April - What is the P-code of Martap?CM001005002 (OCHA common operational dataset)