# Bot-Makak Subdivision, Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/bot-makak/ Subdivision · Nyong-et-Kellé # Bot-Makak Bot-Makak is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region. It covers **467.9 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 468km² - 1mapped service - 415 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bot-Makak? Bot-Makak lies in [Nyong-et-Kellé](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/), [Centre Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 7 other subdivisions: [Dibang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/dibang/), [Lobo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/lekie/lobo/), [Matomb](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/matomb/), [Ngog-Mapubi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/ngog-mapubi/), [Nguibassal](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/nguibassal/), [Nyanon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/nyanon/) and [Okola](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/lekie/okola/). By area it is the 205th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 7.4% of [Nyong-et-Kellé](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/). The centre of Bot-Makak is about 67 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0401° N, 10.9345° 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). ## Know before you go: Bot-Makak - 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) · Yaoundé77 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala135 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 18:08). 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 Bot-Makak Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Bot-Makak. Settlements here lie between about 326 m and 563 m above sea level (median 415 m). - Bamba - Botmakak - Boumndjok - Djel - Egba - Ekaa - Ekgangomba - Ekoangombé - Ekoum - Hegba - Kombe - Kombé - Lebongla - Lelep - Lelep II - Loum - Mabobol - Maguenda - Mandoi - Mangabi - Manguenda II - Manoyoi - Mbanda - Mbangué - Mbonga - Mengog - Minsongue - Minsé - Modé - Ndjok Bane - Ngwangwanda - Ntouling - Nyangbon - Omang - Pan Makak - Sepé 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 Bot-Makak Named natural and historic features inside Bot-Makak, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Hohé - Kingi - Mpobé - Ngoumé 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 Bot-Makak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nyong-et-Kellé, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,885 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (276 mm) and the driest Jan (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 24 Feb 25 57 Mar 25 146 Apr 25 190 May 25 172 Jun 24 166 Jul 24 174 Aug 23 236 Sep 24 276 Oct 24 264 Nov 25 151 Dec 25 27 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bot-Makak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Central Medical de Nkol Poblo · Okola 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.07652&mlon=11.20972#map=17/4.07652/11.20972) Bank Express Union, Agence de Boumnyebel · Ngog-Mapubi 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.88338&mlon=10.84825#map=17/3.88338/10.84825) Petrol pump Totale · Monatele 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.25822&mlon=11.20327#map=17/4.25822/11.20327) Hotel Ecolodges · Eseka 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.82360&mlon=10.91640#map=17/3.82360/10.91640) School School Mandjack · Bot-Makak 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.01602&mlon=11.01224#map=17/4.01602/11.01224) College Collège sain Luc de talla · Monatele 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.18230&mlon=11.23475#map=17/4.18230/11.23475) Police station Peloton Routier Motorisé de Boumnyébel · Ngog-Mapubi 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.88441&mlon=10.84387#map=17/3.88441/10.84387) 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 Bot-Makak Places mapped inside Bot-Makak in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Nyong-et-Kellé - Biyouha - Bondjock - Dibang - Eseka - Makak - Matomb - Messondo - Ngog-Mapubi - Nguibassal ## Quick answers - Where is Bot-Makak?In Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Bot-Makak?Dibang, Lobo, Matomb, Ngog-Mapubi, Nguibassal, Nyanon and Okola - What time zone is Bot-Makak in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Bot-Makak?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Bot-Makak?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bot-Makak?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bot-Makak?Settlements lie between 326 m and 563 m - What is the best time to visit Bot-Makak?December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Bot-Makak?Central Medical de Nkol Poblo, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bot-Makak?Express Union, Agence de Boumnyebel, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bot-Makak?Totale, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bot-Makak?CM002008003 (OCHA common operational dataset)