Subdivision · Mbam-et-Inoubou
# Bokito

Bokito is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mbam-et-Inoubou, Centre Region. It covers 1,509.2 km². 76 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 1,509 km²
- 1 mapped service
- 456 m typical elevation

## Where is Bokito?

Bokito lies in Mbam-et-Inoubou, Centre Region, Cameroon. It borders 11 other subdivisions: Ebebda, Kiiki, Kon Yambetta, Mbangassina, Monatele, Ndikinimeki, Ndom, Nguibassal, Nitoukou, Nyanon and Ombessa. By area it is the 84th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 22.1% of Mbam-et-Inoubou. The centre of Bokito is about 82 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4832° N, 11.1068° E.

Source: Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Bokito

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Bokito: 1 nature reserve.
- Forêt communale de Bokito · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Bokito
- Ancienne Position Allemande "Don I Tison" · attraction, Kiiki 19 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

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

## Know before you go: Bokito
- 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 98 km
- Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala 163 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 18:06).

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 Bokito

Open gazetteers list 76 villages, towns and localities in Bokito. Settlements here lie between about 380 m and 708 m above sea level (median 456 m).
- Abanda
- Assaka
- Bakoa
- Balamba
- Balamba I
- Balamba II
- Bamama
- Basolo
- Bassolo
- Batanga
- Bep
- Boalondo
- Bokaga
- Bokaka
- Bokito
- Bomana
- Bombato
- Bongando
- Bongo
- Bongo-Méné
- Botatango
- Botombo
- Bouboukosso
- Boufan I
- Bounaboung
- Bouniongo
- Bounol
- Bounyangbala
- Bounyoungoulouk
- Boupili
- Bouyong
- Buonomama
- Bwanana
- Bwoto
- Bégni
- Ebat
- Ebaya
- Ediolomo
- Gouifé
- Kalongbat
- Kananga
- Kanoko
- Kané
- Keota
- Kiendi
- Konne II
- Kédia
- Kélendé
- Kélkoto
- Késsél
- Mbola
- Missiomo
- Métik
- Nassak
- Ndougbissoung
- Niamanga I
- Niki
- Nyambat
- Nyambay
- Okolo
- Ombamo
- Omendé
- Omindé
- Osimb I
- Osimb II
- Ossimp II
- Salala
- Tchékané
- Tchékos
- Tobagn
- Tobagne Village
- Tokono
- Yangben
- Yoro
- Yorro
- Étiolomo

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Bokito

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

### Water

56 rivers and streams.
- Ablébato
- Abéma
- Atagn Pingélé
- Atala
- Awanga
- Batoungé
- Biania
- Bikao
- Bintue Naya
- Bisolé
- Bitoua
- Boboro
- Bétélénié
- Dan
- Djong
- Dloro
- Getia
- Hongololi
- Kembai Mba
- Kouambé
- Kéota
- Liwa
- Longbitik
- Lébomo

…and 32 more.

### Coast and islands

4 islands.
- Kabanha
- Katéla
- Piparla
- Pon

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.
- Mont Maka · 491 m

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 Bokito and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mbam-et-Inoubou, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,463 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (223 mm) and the driest Jan (13 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 | 13 |
| Feb | 26 | 40 |
| Mar | 25 | 112 |
| Apr | 25 | 159 |
| May | 25 | 146 |
| Jun | 24 | 127 |
| Jul | 23 | 126 |
| Aug | 23 | 180 |
| Sep | 23 | 209 |
| Oct | 24 | 223 |
| Nov | 24 | 113 |
| Dec | 24 | 16 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bokito
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hopital d'Ombessa · Ombessa | 22 km | Map |
| Bank | Express UNION · Ombessa | 21 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | CAMOCO · Ombessa | 21 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel ELMA · Ombessa | 22 km | Map |
| Mall | Ets Ndongo Essomba · Saa | 39 km | Map |
| School | École Publique de Bokaga · Bokito | 15 km | Map |
| College | Institut Supérieur des Techniques Agricoles d'Ombessa · Ombessa | 24 km | Map |
| Police station | poste de securité public · Ombessa | 21 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 Bokito

Places mapped inside Bokito in open map data, by type.
- Schools 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 Mbam-et-Inoubou
- Bafia
- Deuk
- Kiiki
- Kon Yambetta
- Makenene
- Ndikinimeki
- Nitoukou
- Ombessa

## Quick answers
- Where is Bokito? In Mbam-et-Inoubou, Centre Region, Cameroon
- What borders Bokito? Ebebda, Kiiki, Kon Yambetta, Mbangassina, Monatele, Ndikinimeki, Ndom, Nguibassal, Nitoukou, Nyanon and Ombessa
- What is there to see in Bokito? Forêt communale de Bokito
- What time zone is Bokito in? UTC+1
- What currency is used in Bokito? Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Bokito? English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bokito? 76 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bokito? Settlements lie between 380 m and 708 m
- What is the highest point in Bokito? Mont Maka (491 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bokito? November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bokito? Hopital d'Ombessa, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bokito? Express UNION, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bokito? CAMOCO, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bokito? CM002003002 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdivision
- Area: 1,509.2 km²
- P-code: CM002003002
- Department: Mbam-et-Inoubou

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-inoubou/bokito/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
