Subdivision · Haute-Sanaga # Mbandjock Mbandjock is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Haute-Sanaga, Centre Region. It covers 936.2 km². 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 936 km² - 8 mapped services - 569 m typical elevation ## Where is Mbandjock? Mbandjock lies in Haute-Sanaga, Centre Region, Cameroon. It borders 8 other subdivisions: Batchenga, Edzendouan, Esse, Lembe Yezoum, Nanga-Eboko, Nkoteng, Ntui and Yoko. By area it is the 128th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 8.0% of Haute-Sanaga. The centre of Mbandjock is about 75 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4510° N, 11.8589° E. Source: Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Mbandjock - Time zone UTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Douala - Currency Franc (XAF) - Country calling code +237 - Languages English, French - Plug types Type C, E · 220 V - Driving side Right ### Nearest airports - Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) · Yaoundé 88 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala 242 km ### Nearest railway station Mbandjock (Mbandjock), about 4.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 18:03). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Mbandjock Open gazetteers list 40 villages, towns and localities in Mbandjock. The largest with a recorded population: Mbandjok (29,281). Settlements here lie between about 511 m and 601 m above sea level (median 569 m). - Adjaa - Andondo - BIBOTO - Bell - Bikoado - CAMP NOUVEAU - CAMP PIONNIER - CITE DES CADRES 15 ANS - Dokoa - Gomésan - LOTISSEMENT-QUARTIER CIVI - MEMBRAT I - MENDOUGA - METSIM-GARE-CAMP POLICE-QUARTIER ADMINISTRATIF-CAMPCOMMUNA - Matchang - Mbandjock - Mbandjok - Mbé - Melon - Minkouma - Mékomba - NDJORE-BEL - NDO - NDOKOA - NIO-BABOUTE - NKOL-ETON - Ndjoré - Ndo - Ndokoa - Ngaoundé - Nio - Njoré - Nkolmékong - Nkomeng - Odoik - Ondéko - PLATEAU - Pandzo - QUARTIER HAOUSSA-KAKA-CENTRE COMMERCIA - Zili Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mbandjock Named natural and historic features inside Mbandjock, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 35 rivers and streams. - Abodogé - Akaonon - Akokoa - Asamba - Ava - Ava - Banga - Banga - Bitoua - Bémon - Esongo - Foutyo - Manganié - Mendogan - Mengoala - Miala - Mintédé - Miélé - Mokoa - Mokona - Méfémbé - Mékoumo - Méloua - Mésimi …and 11 more. ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Forêt Bandéne Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Mbandjock and the best time to visit Using the climate of Haute-Sanaga, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C). About 1,459 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (223 mm) and the driest Jan (11 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 | 24 | 11 | | Feb | 25 | 40 | | Mar | 25 | 102 | | Apr | 24 | 148 | | May | 24 | 156 | | Jun | 23 | 139 | | Jul | 23 | 131 | | Aug | 22 | 178 | | Sep | 23 | 211 | | Oct | 23 | 223 | | Nov | 23 | 105 | | Dec | 23 | 15 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbandjock | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hôpital de district de Mbadjock · Mbandjock | 5.3 km | Map | | Bank | Société Générale · Mbandjock | 4.8 km | Map | | Petrol pump | CAMOCO · Ntui | 26 km | Map | | Hotel | Sanaga Camping Beach · Nkoteng | 21 km | Map | | School | Ecole Notre Dame-des-champs · Mbandjock | 4.8 km | Map | | College | Institut Supérieur de l'Emergence - ISE · Mbandjock | 16 km | Map | | Police station | Escadron mobile de nkoteng · Nkoteng | 30 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mbandjock Places mapped inside Mbandjock in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 2 - Banks 1 - Schools 4 - Colleges and universities 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other subdivisions in Haute-Sanaga - Bibey - Lembe Yezoum - Minta - Nanga-Eboko - Nkoteng - Nsem ## Quick answers - Where is Mbandjock? In Haute-Sanaga, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Mbandjock? Batchenga, Edzendouan, Esse, Lembe Yezoum, Nanga-Eboko, Nkoteng, Ntui and Yoko - What time zone is Mbandjock in? UTC+1 - What currency is used in Mbandjock? Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Mbandjock? English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mbandjock? 40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mbandjock? Settlements lie between 511 m and 601 m - What is the best time to visit Mbandjock? November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mbandjock? Hôpital de district de Mbadjock, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mbandjock? Société Générale, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mbandjock? CAMOCO, about 26 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mbandjock? 2 mapped - How many banks are in Mbandjock? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mbandjock? CM002001003 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Subdivision - Area: 936.2 km² - P-code: CM002001003 - Department: Haute-Sanaga --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/haute-sanaga/mbandjock/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.