# Mefou-et-Akono, Centre Region – Subdivisions, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-akono/

Department · Centre Region 

# Mefou-et-Akono

Mefou-et-Akono is a department of Cameroon in Centre Region. It covers **1,336.2 km²**. It is divided into 4 subdivisions. 214 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 88 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,336km²
- 4subdivisions
- 88mapped services

## Where is Mefou-et-Akono?

Mefou-et-Akono lies in [Centre Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 5 other departments: [Lekié](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/lekie/), [Mefou-et-Afamba](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-afamba/), [Mfoundi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mfoundi/), [Nyong-et-Kellé](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/) and [Nyong-et-So'o](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-so-o/). By area it is the 49th largest of 58 departments in Cameroon. It covers 1.9% of [Centre Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/). The centre of Mefou-et-Akono is about 33 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 3.6121° N, 11.3673° 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 Mefou-et-Akono

OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in Mefou-et-Akono: 2 attractions; 2 viewpoints; 1 memorial; 1 ruins; 1 nature reserve.

- Réserve Forestière d'Ototomo · nature reserve
- ERV · viewpoint
- ecole pub de Bikok · viewpoint
- Grottes d'Akok Bekoé · attraction
- Kossipo · attraction
- Caveau · memorial
- maison · ruins

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: Mefou-et-Akono

- 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) · Yaoundé24 km
- Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala188 km

### Nearest railway station

Oweng (Mbankomo), about 5.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 18:07).

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.

## Subdivisions of Mefou-et-Akono

Subdivision Area km² Localities Services 

[Akono](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-akono/akono/) 183 39 22 

[Bikok](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-akono/bikok/) 458 75 2 

[Mbankomo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-akono/mbankomo/) 445 62 48 

[Ngoumou](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mefou-et-akono/ngoumou/) 250 47 16 

Source: [Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-cmr); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Mefou-et-Akono

Open gazetteers list **214 villages, towns and localities** in Mefou-et-Akono. The largest with a recorded population: Akono (3,821) and Mbankomo (2,387). Settlements here lie between about 651 m and 887 m above sea level (median 700 m).

- Abang
- Abang I
- Abang II
- Abang Mindi
- Abili
- Adjap
- Akeng
- Akok Bekoe
- Akok Bikoé
- Akono
- Alen
- Andok
- Angala
- Angon
- Angongo
- Bibong
- Bibé
- Bikok
- Bikolok
- Bikolol-Bikome
- Bikop
- Bikoé I
- Bilik
- Bilik II
- Bilon
- Bimvia
- Bingela I
- Bingela II
- Binguela
- Biyan
- Doum
- Ebang
- Ebeba II
- Ebekoé
- EboalBoum
- Eboloum
- Ebougmenyou
- Edipkombo
- Edipkonbo
- Ekoumdoum
- Ekoundoum
- Eloumden I
- Eloumden II
- Esazok II
- Essazok II
- Essomba
- Evindisi
- Evindissi
- Fegmimbang
- Fegmimbang I
- Fegmimbang II
- Fegmimbang III
- Kala
- Kamba
- Koli
- Koulboa
- Lotissement Communal
- Manmenyié
- Mbadoumou
- Mbaka
- Mbakaa
- Mbalelon
- Mbalngong
- Mbalélon
- Mbankomo
- Mbedoumou I
- Mbongo
- Mbéyingé
- Melen
- Mendong
- Mengong
- Menvini
- Menyeng Adzap
- Mesok I
- Mesok II
- Mezali
- Mfida
- Mfida I
- Mfida II
- Mfida III
- Mfida IV
- Mian
- Mindong
- Mvounkeng
- Mélen
- Méyila
- Mézali
- Ndangueng
- Nden
- Ngamba
- Ngatsongo
- Ngon
- Ngougoun I
- Ngoulémakong
- Ngoumou
- Ngoumou 2
- Ngoumou I
- Ngoumou-Centre
- Nkadip
- Nkilintsam I
- Nkilintsam II
- Nkilnsam
- Nkoabang
- Nkoabé
- Nkoakom
- Nkol Ekelle
- Nkol-Eman
- Nkol-Emomodo
- Nkol-Meding
- Nkol-Medjap
- Nkol-Okede
- Nkolakono I
- Nkolakono II
- Nkolbiyen
- Nkolemomodo
- Nkolfon
- Nkolkoumou
- Nkolmedzap
- Nkolmelen
- Nkolmenyingé
- Nkolmesi
- Nkolmesing I
- Nkolmewout
- Nkolmévouté
- Nkolnegbe
- Nkolngok
- Nkolngok I
- Nkolngok II
- Nkolngok III
- Nkolnlong I
- Nkolnlong II
- Nkolnlong III
- Nkolnsam
- Nkolnso
- Nkolntsam
- Nkolokédé
- Nkolyégé
- Nkolébembissie
- Nkoléman
- Nkomekou
- Nkomekoui
- Nkomokui
- Nkondougou I
- Nkong
- Nkong Bimvia
- Nkong Bingela
- Nkong-Bibega 2
- Nkong-Meyos 3
- Nkongabok I
- Nkongabok II
- Nkongbibega
- Nkongdougou
- Nkongmeyos
- Nkongndougou I
- Nkongndougou II
- Nkongndougou IV
- Nkongndougou V
- Nkongnen I
- Nkongnen II
- Nkongnsam
- Nkongntsam
- Nkongzok I
- Nkonlakono I
- Nkotnkong
- Nkoumadzap
- Nkoébé
- Nkoélon
- Nkélessi
- Nlolnkoumou
- Nloup
- Nomayos
- Nomayos I
- Nsolé
- Ntang
- Ntouessong
- Ntoun
- Nvoukeng
- Nylémeyong
- Obokoué I
- Obokoué II
- Obokoé
- Ofoumou Nselek
- Ofoumou Nselek I
- Okoa
- Okodé
- Okombe
- Okong
- Oloa
- Oman
- Oman I
- Oman II
- Onangona
- Ongot
- Osokoé
- Ossoe mimbang
- Ototomo
- Otélé
- Ovangoul
- Ovangoul II
- Ovangoul III
- Oveng
- Oweng
- Ozom
- Sim
- Songmimbias
- Vegbé
- Yena-Yena
- Yégé
- Yéné Yéna
- Yéné Yéné
- Zoalouma
- Zoasel I
- Zoassel II
- Zoatoupsi

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 Mefou-et-Akono

Named natural and historic features inside Mefou-et-Akono, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Abon Ongoun
- Akono
- Akoumbégé
- Djomso
- Gangi
- Kobok
- Mesoro
- Nagbé
- Nimi
- Okodé
- Osomokoa
- Osoé Beloo
- Osoé Mimban
- Soumou
- Yakouba

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Eloumden · 822 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Onembélé

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 Mefou-et-Akono and the best time to visit

In Mefou-et-Akono, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C). About 1,528 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (236 mm) and the driest Jan (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 16 

Feb 25 42 

Mar 24 126 

Apr 24 172 

May 24 155 

Jun 23 122 

Jul 22 113 

Aug 22 168 

Sep 22 221 

Oct 23 236 

Nov 23 136 

Dec 24 20 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mefou-et-Akono

Places mapped inside Mefou-et-Akono in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels8
- Shopping malls1
- Schools44
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants6
- Police stations7

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Mefou-et-Akono?In Centre Region, Cameroon
- What borders Mefou-et-Akono?Lekié, Mefou-et-Afamba, Mfoundi, Nyong-et-Kellé and Nyong-et-So'o
- What is there to see in Mefou-et-Akono?Caveau, ERV, Grottes d'Akok Bekoé, Kossipo
- What time zone is Mefou-et-Akono in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Mefou-et-Akono?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Mefou-et-Akono?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mefou-et-Akono?214 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mefou-et-Akono?Settlements lie between 651 m and 887 m
- What is the highest point in Mefou-et-Akono?Eloumden (822 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mefou-et-Akono?December to February and July
- How many hospitals are in Mefou-et-Akono?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Mefou-et-Akono?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mefou-et-Akono?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mefou-et-Akono?CM002006 (OCHA common operational dataset)