# Nganha Subdivision, Vina, Adamawa Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nganha/ Subdivision · Vina # Nganha Nganha is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Vina, Adamawa Region. It covers **2,077.8 km²**. 71 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2,078km² - 1,106 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nganha? Nganha lies in [Vina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/), [Adamawa Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Belel](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/belel/), [Mbe](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/mbe/), [Ngaoundere 2e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-2e/), [Ngaoundere 3e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/ngaoundere-3e/), [Nyambaka](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/nyambaka/) and [Tchollire](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-rey/tchollire/). By area it is the 55th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 12.1% of [Vina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/adamawa/vina/). The centre of Nganha is about 480 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 39 km from Ngaoundéré, the main town of Vina. The centre point is at 7.4616° N, 13.9164° 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: Nganha - 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'Gaoundéré41 km - Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua217 km ### Nearest railway station Ngaoundéré (Ngaoundere 2e), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:50). 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 Nganha Open gazetteers list **71 villages, towns and localities** in Nganha. Settlements here lie between about 826 m and 1,411 m above sea level (median 1,106 m). - Arnadola - Awa - Bansan - Baran - Berem - Bizoro - Bossi - Bérem - Dena - Digou - Djaouro-Gambara - Foundoy - Foundoye - Galboual - Ganboukou - Gangasaou - Gona - Gop - Hone Mbal 1 - Konalemou - Koobatse - Koubadjé - Laodam - Mabarang - Maboum - Madjer Malia - Mara - Massa_bath - Mazélé - Mbalam - Mbalang-Djalingo - Mbang - Mbang Foulbé - Mbang Sang - Mbang-Mboum - Mbaossi - Mbarang - Mboudjou - Nana - Ndoctoutou - Ndouar - Ngangueu - Nganha - Ngaoumbam - Niasar - Nidigou - Nom-Kandj - Nome - Nyambarang - Nyassar - Nyassar Petit - Ouber - Ouro Haørou - Ouroundéfango - Petit_wame - Sabongari - Saltaka - Sanga - Tindang - Vouri - Wame - Warak I - Warak II - Weme Grand - Womi - Yelwa - Yenwa Koubadje - Youggout - Youi - Zamana - Zaorbia 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 Nganha Named natural and historic features inside Nganha, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 14 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Belbi - Bini - Boudjin - Douar - Lac Balesan - Maban - Madol - Maydjido - Mbiaka - Mbikan - Ndouar - Ngépésaka - Niangiri - Taparé - Wara ### Hills and mountains 4 hills; 2 mountains. - Montagne de Nganha · 1,786 m - Ngao Ndeppa · 1,520 m - Hoséré Gamboukou · 1,400 m - Hoséré Badi · 1,331 m - Hoséré Manga · 1,223 m - Ngao Nzoudi · 1,073 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 Nganha 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nganha Need Nearest mapped Distance School Tourningal public school · Nyambaka 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24802&mlon=14.00027#map=17/7.24802/14.00027) 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 Vina - Belel - Martap - Mbe - Ngaoundere 1er - Ngaoundere 2e - Ngaoundere 3e - Nyambaka ## Quick answers - Where is Nganha?In Vina, Adamawa Region, Cameroon - What borders Nganha?Belel, Mbe, Ngaoundere 2e, Ngaoundere 3e, Nyambaka and Tchollire - What time zone is Nganha in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Nganha?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Nganha?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nganha?71 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nganha?Settlements lie between 826 m and 1,411 m - What is the highest point in Nganha?Montagne de Nganha (1,786 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nganha?November to April - What is the P-code of Nganha?CM001005004 (OCHA common operational dataset)