# Mboanz Subdivision, Haut-Nyong, East Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/mboanz/

Subdivision · Haut-Nyong 

# Mboanz

Mboanz is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Haut-Nyong, East Region. It covers **404.8 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 405km²
- 686 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mboanz?

Mboanz lies in [Haut-Nyong](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/), [East Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Abong-Mbang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/abong-mbang/), [Bebend](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/bebend/), [Doumaintang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/doumaintang/), [Mboma](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/mboma/), [Nguelemendouka](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/nguelemendouka/) and [Nyakokombo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-mfoumou/nyakokombo/). By area it is the 219th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 1.1% of [Haut-Nyong](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/). The centre of Mboanz is about 161 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0925° N, 12.9487° 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 Mboanz

### Nearby, outside Mboanz

- Marché de Ngoap · attraction, Mboma13 km
- Stade communautaire · attraction, Mboma13 km

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: Mboanz

- 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) · Yaoundé160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:59).

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 Mboanz

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Mboanz. Settlements here lie between about 669 m and 717 m above sea level (median 686 m).

- Abala
- Abamba
- Abambé
- Abonis
- Andjou
- Andjouk
- Angossas
- Anguengue
- Ankom
- Ankouomb
- Bagaboung
- Bagbetout
- Bagbeze II
- Bagbezé
- Bagbézé
- Bagoalé
- Bagoboung
- Bagoloul
- Bagwale
- Beul
- Djakoundi
- Djekoundi
- Efoulan
- Isseng I
- Kek
- Konaké
- Mayos
- Mazebouag
- Mbomba
- Mpalampwan
- Mpoundou
- Namedjap
- Nkono
- Salangué
- Seng
- Zendé

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 Mboanz

Named natural and historic features inside Mboanz, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Ankom
- Choumbou
- Long
- Mébong
- Nkoan
- Yérap

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 Mboanz and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Haut-Nyong, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Sep (22 °C). About 1,563 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (237 mm) and the driest Jan (16 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 24 16 

Feb 25 53 

Mar 25 125 

Apr 24 148 

May 24 158 

Jun 23 137 

Jul 23 138 

Aug 23 175 

Sep 22 227 

Oct 23 237 

Nov 23 124 

Dec 24 25 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mboanz

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hôpital de District d'Abong Mbang · Abong-Mbang 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.98066&mlon=13.19039#map=17/3.98066/13.19039) 

Petrol pump Confex Oil · Abong-Mbang 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.98966&mlon=13.17370#map=17/3.98966/13.17370) 

Hotel Quartier AVA (K-tier latin) · Mboma 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.14664&mlon=12.84628#map=17/4.14664/12.84628) 

School École primaire publique de Ngoap · Mboma 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.14830&mlon=12.84673#map=17/4.14830/12.84673) 

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.

## Other subdivisions in Haut-Nyong

- Abong-Mbang
- Bebend
- Dimako
- Dja
- Doumaintang
- Doume
- Lomie
- Mboma
- Messamena
- Messok
- Ngoyla
- Nguelemendouka
- Somalomo

## Quick answers

- Where is Mboanz?In Haut-Nyong, East Region, Cameroon
- What borders Mboanz?Abong-Mbang, Bebend, Doumaintang, Mboma, Nguelemendouka and Nyakokombo
- What is there to see in Mboanz?Marché de Ngoap, Stade communautaire
- What time zone is Mboanz in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Mboanz?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Mboanz?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mboanz?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mboanz?Settlements lie between 669 m and 717 m
- What is the best time to visit Mboanz?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mboanz?Hôpital de District d'Abong Mbang, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mboanz?Confex Oil, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mboanz?CM003002008 (OCHA common operational dataset)
