Subdivision · Nyong-et-So'o # Akoeman Akoeman is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Nyong-et-So'o, Centre Region. It covers 664.0 km². 50 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 664 km² - 689 m typical elevation ## Where is Akoeman? Akoeman lies in Nyong-et-So'o, Centre Region, Cameroon. It borders 5 other subdivisions: Mbalmayo, Mengueme, Ngoulemakong, Nkolmetet and Zoetele. By area it is the 164th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 18.5% of Nyong-et-So'o. The centre of Akoeman is about 68 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 3.2609° N, 11.5781° E. Source: Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Akoeman ### Nearby, outside Akoeman - BIYAN CMR · viewpoint, Mbalmayo 16 km - Turtles · attraction, Mengueme 19 km - Cocoa Plantation · attraction, Mengueme 19 km - Ancien Maison Allemande · attraction, Mengueme 20 km - Site touristique d'Ebogo · attraction, Mengueme 20 km 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: Akoeman - 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 51 km - President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM) · Mengomeyén 187 km ### Nearest railway station Station de Mbalmayo (Mbalmayo), about 30 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 06:10, sunset around 18:06). 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 Akoeman Open gazetteers list 50 villages, towns and localities in Akoeman. Settlements here lie between about 662 m and 712 m above sea level (median 689 m). - Abang - Adzap - Afan - Akoazolé - Akom - Akoéman - Awaé Fala - Ayanessoo - Bifindi - Bikoum - Bilébila - Bitom - Biyan - Ebonze - Ekonong - Falasi - Falassi - Kolé - Manengombo - Mangombo - Mebam - Mebele - Melen - Mengba - Mélen - Ndong Nké - Ndonko - Ndziefidi - Ngen - Ngon - Ngoumbou - Nkolakoa - Nkolmeyos - Nkolméyos - Nkolngok - Nkolnyama - Nkoléyen I - Nkoléyen II - Nkoumadzap - Nkout - Nyep - Olaa - Omvang - Sep I - Sep II - Yinkwé - Yénési - Yénéssi - Zamda - Zok Evondo Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Akoeman Named natural and historic features inside Akoeman, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 20 rivers and streams. - Akoa - Beyem - Bibé - Ebola - Endam - Fala - Holo - Manfala - Ngoué Osoé - Nloubou - Ondondoa - Ongbwa - Ongono - Osoé Edou - Osoé Mékoué - Osoé Ngoué - Osoéwondo - Ouanidou - Son - Zandi 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 Akoeman and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nyong-et-So'o, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C). About 1,550 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (240 mm) and the driest Jan (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are December to March and July. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 24 | 15 | | Feb | 25 | 41 | | Mar | 24 | 117 | | Apr | 24 | 170 | | May | 24 | 159 | | Jun | 23 | 128 | | Jul | 23 | 119 | | Aug | 22 | 176 | | Sep | 22 | 227 | | Oct | 23 | 240 | | Nov | 23 | 137 | | Dec | 23 | 21 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Akoeman | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hôpital Rosaire · Mbalmayo | 29 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Green Oil Fuel Station · Mbalmayo | 24 km | Map | | Hotel | Site Touristic d'Ebogo · Mengueme | 20 km | Map | | School | Primary School Ebogo · Mengueme | 20 km | Map | | College | Institute of Agricultural Research for Development · Mbalmayo | 25 km | Map | | Police station | Commissariat du 3e Arrondissement · Mbalmayo | 29 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. ## Other subdivisions in Nyong-et-So'o - Dzeng - Mbalmayo - Mengueme - Ngomedzap - Nkolmetet ## Quick answers - Where is Akoeman? In Nyong-et-So'o, Centre Region, Cameroon - What borders Akoeman? Mbalmayo, Mengueme, Ngoulemakong, Nkolmetet and Zoetele - What is there to see in Akoeman? BIYAN CMR, Turtles, Cocoa Plantation, Ancien Maison Allemande - What time zone is Akoeman in? UTC+1 - What currency is used in Akoeman? Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Akoeman? English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Akoeman? 50 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Akoeman? Settlements lie between 662 m and 712 m - What is the best time to visit Akoeman? December to March and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Akoeman? Hôpital Rosaire, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Akoeman? Green Oil Fuel Station, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Akoeman? CM002010001 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Subdivision - Area: 664.0 km² - P-code: CM002010001 - Department: Nyong-et-So'o --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-so-o/akoeman/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.