# Bombe Subdivision, Kadey, East Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/bombe/

Subdivision · Kadey 

# Bombe

Bombe is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Kadey, East Region. It covers **1,014.0 km²**. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,014km²
- 2mapped services
- 618 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bombe?

Bombe lies in [Kadey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/), [East Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 2 other subdivisions: [Batouri](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/batouri/) and [Ndelele](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/ndelele/). By area it is the 113th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 6.3% of [Kadey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/). The centre of Bombe is about 383 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.2859° N, 14.9417° 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: Bombe

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Douala
- CurrencyFranc (XAF)
- Country calling code+237
- LanguagesEnglish, French
- Plug typesType C, E · 220 V
- Driving sideRight

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:59, sunset around 17:51).

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 Bombe

Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Bombe. Settlements here lie between about 591 m and 639 m above sea level (median 618 m).

- Banda
- Belkongou
- Belkoungou
- Bombe Bakari
- Bombe Mbendo
- Bombe Philllipe
- Bombesato
- Boundey
- Boundé
- Béli
- Doubé
- Doubé II
- Gbabone
- Gbadjana
- Gbadjanga
- Gbadjin
- Gbassia
- Gbolegbole
- Gbongoe II
- Gbongoué I
- Gbongwé I
- Gbéli
- Gogobangolo
- Gogogbangolo
- Gomala
- Kentzou
- Kenzou
- Kombo
- Komkombo
- Konga
- Lindi II
- Lissambo
- Lolo
- Lolo II
- Mbano
- Mbilé
- Mbomefiguinda
- Mboumbe
- Mboumbé
- Mbouyé
- Mekpolo
- Mopolo
- Nagounté
- Ndanko
- Ndongbéli
- Ngwandji
- Ngwansofé
- Niawa
- Niewa I
- Niewa II
- Paka
- Pouyanga
- Samé
- Sandji I
- Sandji II
- Sembé 2
- Sembé II
- Wassé
- Wasé
- Yamtari

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 Bombe

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

### Water

34 rivers and streams.

- Akanyenyé
- Anangaloso
- Balounga
- Bandjim
- Biyéto
- Bouli
- Bégé
- Béké
- Béli
- Béliboum
- Chué
- Djoé
- Gbamana
- Kambé
- Kim
- Konga
- Lolo
- Luma
- Madeguen
- Mbamana
- Mbilé
- Mélem
- Nago
- Nagoundi

…and 10 more.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Mont Djongo · 652 m
- Mont Mbano · 637 m
- Mont Kangésé · 634 m
- Mont Baso · 601 m

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 Bombe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kadey, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,231 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (192 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 5 

Feb 27 27 

Mar 27 78 

Apr 25 122 

May 25 129 

Jun 24 121 

Jul 24 145 

Aug 23 163 

Sep 23 192 

Oct 24 170 

Nov 24 69 

Dec 25 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bombe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centre de santé intégré · Ndelele 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.18775&mlon=14.74872#map=17/4.18775/14.74872) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies KENTZOU · Bombe 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17409&mlon=15.03159#map=17/4.17409/15.03159) 

School Ecole primaire publique de Sangalé · Ndelele 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17272&mlon=14.81707#map=17/4.17272/14.81707) 

Police station Brigade de Ndelele · Ndelele 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.04743&mlon=14.91879#map=17/4.04743/14.91879) 

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 Bombe

Places mapped inside Bombe in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps2

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 Kadey

- Batouri
- Kette
- Mbang
- Mbotoro
- Ndelele
- Ndem Nam

## Quick answers

- Where is Bombe?In Kadey, East Region, Cameroon
- What borders Bombe?Batouri and Ndelele
- What time zone is Bombe in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Bombe?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Bombe?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bombe?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bombe?Settlements lie between 591 m and 639 m
- What is the highest point in Bombe?Mont Djongo (652 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bombe?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bombe?Centre de santé intégré, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bombe?TotalEnergies KENTZOU, about 16 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Bombe?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bombe?CM003003002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
