Subdivision · Mbam-et-Kim # Ngoro Ngoro is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region. It covers 1,990.9 km². 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,991 km² - 1 mapped service - 633 m typical elevation ## Where is Ngoro? Ngoro lies in Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region, Cameroon. It borders 7 other subdivisions: Bafia, Deuk, Mbangassina, Ngambe-Tikar, Ntui, Ombessa and Yoko. By area it is the 59th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 7.6% of Mbam-et-Kim. The centre of Ngoro is about 125 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.9876° N, 11.4347° E. Source: Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Ngoro - 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 141 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala 219 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 18:04). 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 Ngoro Open gazetteers list 26 villages, towns and localities in Ngoro. The largest with a recorded population: Ngoro (2,305). Settlements here lie between about 487 m and 1,116 m above sea level (median 633 m). - Angoazimérété - Egona - Kouniakong - Labo - Mafia - Mamatata - Ngila - Ngon - Ngoro - Nguila-Babouté - Niandjon - Nyabidi - Nyafianga - Nyakengeng - Nyamoko - Nyamokok - Nyamwa - Nyandingi - Nyangwa - Nyanton - Nyassam - Serere - Taoutia - Voundou - Yangba - Yassem Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ngoro Named natural and historic features inside Ngoro, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 72 rivers and streams. - Akonongo - Alima - Baké - Batané - Bitatani - Boredjo - Békésé - Bétemboua - Denga - Diaomélé - Djigbé - Emvoin - Gbana - Indili - Isooua - Katchoua - Kou - Koumbélé - Kpoupa - Loungé - Maa - Madoumé - Manasongo - Mangay …and 48 more. ### Hills and mountains 4 hills; 1 mountain. - Ndoumba · 731 m - Mont Ngindané · 687 m - Mont Ogolatouna · 668 m - Mont Nginbé · 610 m - Mont Ébonga · 510 m ### Forests and nature 10 forests. - Bois Yongo - Forêt Angaréné - Forêt Bakouma - Forêt Djara Kanga - Forêt Ikoulou - Forêt Kanga - Forêt Ndiana Nbila - Forêt de Biwana - Forêt de Biwani - Forêt de Nginbé 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 Ngoro and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mbam-et-Kim, the warmest month is Mar (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). 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 | 22 | 7 | | Feb | 25 | 21 | | Mar | 25 | 85 | | Apr | 24 | 154 | | May | 24 | 180 | | Jun | 23 | 186 | | Jul | 22 | 194 | | Aug | 22 | 236 | | Sep | 22 | 238 | | Oct | 22 | 208 | | Nov | 23 | 65 | | Dec | 22 | 6 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngoro | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hôpital de district de Bafia · Bafia | 34 km | Map | | Bank | BAPCCUL · Bafia | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | TotalEnergies · Bafia | 36 km | Map | | Hotel | Rim hotel annexe Bafia · Bafia | 34 km | Map | | School | École Publique de YANGAFOCK · Ngoro | 20 km | Map | | College | campus FASA bafia · Bafia | 33 km | Map | | Police station | Brigarde Terre · Bafia | 34 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 Ngoro Places mapped inside Ngoro 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-Kim - Mbangassina - Ngambe-Tikar - Ntui - Yoko ## Quick answers - Where is Ngoro? In Mbam-et-Kim, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Ngoro? Bafia, Deuk, Mbangassina, Ngambe-Tikar, Ntui, Ombessa and Yoko - What time zone is Ngoro in? UTC+1 - What currency is used in Ngoro? Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Ngoro? English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ngoro? 26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ngoro? Settlements lie between 487 m and 1,116 m - What is the highest point in Ngoro? Ndoumba (731 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ngoro? November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ngoro? Hôpital de district de Bafia, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ngoro? BAPCCUL, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ngoro? TotalEnergies, about 36 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ngoro? CM002004003 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Subdivision - Area: 1,990.9 km² - P-code: CM002004003 - Department: Mbam-et-Kim --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/ngoro/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.