# Mbangassina Subdivision, Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/mbangassina/ Subdivision · Mbam-et-Kim # Mbangassina Mbangassina is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region. It covers **484.6 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 485km² - 1mapped service - 469 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mbangassina? Mbangassina lies in [Mbam-et-Kim](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/), [Centre Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Bokito](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-inoubou/bokito/), [Ebebda](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/lekie/ebebda/), [Ngoro](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/ngoro/), [Ntui](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/ntui/), [Ombessa](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-inoubou/ombessa/) and [Saa](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/lekie/saa/). By area it is the 196th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 1.9% of [Mbam-et-Kim](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/). The centre of Mbangassina is about 78 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.5643° N, 11.4608° 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 Mbangassina OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mbangassina: 1 nature reserve. - Foret de Protection de Bafia · nature reserve 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: Mbangassina - 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 - Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) · Yaoundé94 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala203 km ### Nearest railway station Batchenga (Batchenga), about 37 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 18:05). 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 Mbangassina Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Mbangassina. Settlements here lie between about 426 m and 520 m above sea level (median 469 m). - Biakoa - Biatenguena - Biatingéna - Bindamongo - Goura - Goura II - Maelho - Mbangasina - Mbangassina - Nyambala - Talba - Yabokolo 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 Mbangassina Named natural and historic features inside Mbangassina, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 21 rivers and streams. - Bahla - Bitadani - Bongo - Bémé - Eronokoto - Gnindi - Loko - Mandjouna - Matonga - Mbam - Mboba - Mibiliganga - Mogoui - Mokoto - Mpi - Ngoke Mbom - Ongoro - Onomo - Ounoumou - Yamba - Yaoudou ### Coast and islands 2 islands. - Hyoma Nawétia - Otérou ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 1 hill. - Tama · 842 m - Mont Watare · 669 m - Mont Tiamongo · 561 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 Mbangassina and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mbam-et-Kim, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 201 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,579 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (238 mm) and the driest Dec (6 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 7 Feb 26 21 Mar 27 85 Apr 26 154 May 25 180 Jun 24 186 Jul 23 194 Aug 23 236 Sep 23 238 Oct 24 208 Nov 24 65 Dec 23 6 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbangassina Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hopital de district de Sa'a · Saa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.36445&mlon=11.44469#map=17/4.36445/11.44469) Bank express union mbangassina · Mbangassina 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.55569&mlon=11.39151#map=17/4.55569/11.39151) Petrol pump CAMOCO · Ntui 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.44871&mlon=11.62537#map=17/4.44871/11.62537) Hotel Hôtel Sa'a · Saa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.36601&mlon=11.43988#map=17/4.36601/11.43988) Mall Ets Ndongo Essomba · Saa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.36252&mlon=11.44000#map=17/4.36252/11.44000) School École Catholique Saint Conrad de Nkolebassimbi · Saa 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.48112&mlon=11.43797#map=17/4.48112/11.43797) College Collège Agricole Bullier · Saa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.39861&mlon=11.41437#map=17/4.39861/11.41437) Police station Commissariat de Sécurité Publique · Saa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.36828&mlon=11.44052#map=17/4.36828/11.44052) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mbangassina Places mapped inside Mbangassina in open map data, by type. - Banks1 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. ## Other subdivisions in Mbam-et-Kim - Ngambe-Tikar - Ngoro - Ntui - Yoko ## Quick answers - Where is Mbangassina?In Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Mbangassina?Bokito, Ebebda, Ngoro, Ntui, Ombessa and Saa - What is there to see in Mbangassina?Foret de Protection de Bafia - What time zone is Mbangassina in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Mbangassina?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Mbangassina?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mbangassina?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mbangassina?Settlements lie between 426 m and 520 m - What is the highest point in Mbangassina?Tama (842 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mbangassina?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mbangassina?Hopital de district de Sa'a, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mbangassina?express union mbangassina, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mbangassina?CAMOCO, about 22 km from the centre - How many banks are in Mbangassina?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mbangassina?CM002004001 (OCHA common operational dataset)