Subdivision · Nyong-et-Kellé # Eseka Eseka is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region. It covers 840.0 km². 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 840 km² - 6 mapped services - 280 m typical elevation ## Where is Eseka? Eseka lies in Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region, Cameroon. It borders 6 other subdivisions: Biyouha, Lolodorf, Makak, Matomb, Messondo and Ngog-Mapubi. By area it is the 136th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 13.2% of Nyong-et-Kellé. The centre of Eseka is about 81 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 3.6491° N, 10.8217° E. Source: Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Eseka OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Eseka: 2 memorials. - Statue de Ruben Um Nyobè · memorial - mémorial de défunt de la catastrophe d'Eseka · memorial 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: Eseka - 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 82 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala 129 km ### Nearest railway station Eséka (Eseka), about 5.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 18:09). 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 Eseka Open gazetteers list 36 villages, towns and localities in Eseka. The largest with a recorded population: Eséka (27,928). Settlements here lie between about 211 m and 558 m above sea level (median 280 m). - Bogso - Bokso - Eséka - Ilanga - Kelle - Libolo - Limoug Lehog - Lipombé - Mahomey - Makas - Makomol - Maloume - Mandjak - Mandjok - Mangenges - Manguéngués - Mapan - Mapan III - Mboga - Minlongo - Minloo (Lissai) - Méntanyé - Ngibasal - Ngog - Nguibassal - Nguibassal II - Njok - Nkoloumba - Sipoué - Song Badjek - Song Bikoum - Song Hot - Songndeng - Souhé - Tos - Éséka Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Eseka Named natural and historic features inside Eseka, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 15 rivers and streams. - Ebok - Grande Maloumé - Mabéa - Mandengué - Mbondjok - Mogé - Mouanda - Mouila - Ngakgé - Ngengas - Njok Mbemba - Nyé - Petite Maloumé - Petite Mouanda - Wah ### Getting around 4 railway stations. - Mahomey - Maloumé - Njok - Song Badjek 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 Eseka 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Eseka | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hopital de district d'Eséka · Eseka | 5.3 km | Map | | Bank | Express Union, Agence de Boumnyebel · Ngog-Mapubi | 26 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Tradex · Eseka | 4.7 km | Map | | Hotel | Auberge "Chez Mr Georges" · Eseka | 5.8 km | Map | | School | Ecole Publique de Lissai · Eseka | 13 km | Map | | College | Pigier Cameroun · Messondo | 34 km | Map | | Police station | Gendarmerie · Biyouha | 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 Eseka Places mapped inside Eseka in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 1 - Petrol pumps 1 - Hotels 2 - Schools 2 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 Nyong-et-Kellé - Biyouha - Bondjock - Bot-Makak - Dibang - Makak - Matomb - Messondo - Ngog-Mapubi - Nguibassal ## Quick answers - Where is Eseka? In Nyong-et-Kellé, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Eseka? Biyouha, Lolodorf, Makak, Matomb, Messondo and Ngog-Mapubi - What is there to see in Eseka? Statue de Ruben Um Nyobè, mémorial de défunt de la catastrophe d'Eseka - What time zone is Eseka in? UTC+1 - What currency is used in Eseka? Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Eseka? English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Eseka? 36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Eseka? Settlements lie between 211 m and 558 m - What is the best time to visit Eseka? December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Eseka? Hopital de district d'Eséka, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Eseka? Express Union, Agence de Boumnyebel, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eseka? Tradex, about 4.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Eseka? 1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Eseka? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Eseka? CM002008005 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Subdivision - Area: 840.0 km² - P-code: CM002008005 - Department: Nyong-et-Kellé - Main town: Éséka --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/eseka/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.