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

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

Subdivision · Kadey 

# Mbotoro

Mbotoro is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Kadey, East Region. It covers **659.1 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 659km²
- 857 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mbotoro?

Mbotoro lies in [Kadey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/), [East Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 3 other subdivisions: [Betare-Oya](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/betare-oya/), [Kette](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/kette/) and [Ngoura](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/ngoura/). By area it is the 166th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 4.1% of [Kadey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/kadey/). The centre of Mbotoro is about 368 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 5.1175° N, 14.5947° 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: Mbotoro

- 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

- N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE) · N'Gaoundéré274 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:01, 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 Mbotoro

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Mbotoro. Settlements here lie between about 766 m and 888 m above sea level (median 857 m).

- Bassanguia
- Bengué Tiko
- Boden
- Bongoya
- Borongokou
- Bounou
- Dambi
- Dokoundou
- Donzo
- Gbali
- Jeriko
- Kassai
- Lingbim
- Lingbim II
- Mbotoro
- Mbélébina
- Nambona
- Ndambi II
- Ngassakondou
- Ouli
- Oussounou
- Tamounegueze
- Tapata
- Toktoko 2
- Toktoyo
- Zankaya
- Zimbi
- Zongabona

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 Mbotoro

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

### Water

36 rivers and streams.

- Asé
- Bakoumbo
- Bangali
- Bare
- Begboli
- Bila
- Bokout
- Bombi
- Bédila
- Dwada
- Forko
- Forsangwéa
- Galayoanou
- Gazingam
- Gpawé
- Libésoso
- Ligala
- Ligala
- Ligangala
- Likoko
- Likoukou
- Mata
- Mbakoumbo
- Mbanoe

…and 12 more.

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 Mbotoro and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kadey, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 223 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 5 

Feb 26 27 

Mar 25 78 

Apr 24 122 

May 23 129 

Jun 23 121 

Jul 22 145 

Aug 22 163 

Sep 22 192 

Oct 22 170 

Nov 23 69 

Dec 23 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mbotoro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital AnnaMaria Hospital · Betare-Oya 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.04717&mlon=14.41406#map=17/5.04717/14.41406) 

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 Kadey

- Batouri
- Bombe
- Kette
- Mbang
- Ndelele
- Ndem Nam

## Quick answers

- Where is Mbotoro?In Kadey, East Region, Cameroon
- What borders Mbotoro?Betare-Oya, Kette and Ngoura
- What time zone is Mbotoro in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Mbotoro?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Mbotoro?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mbotoro?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mbotoro?Settlements lie between 766 m and 888 m
- What is the best time to visit Mbotoro?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mbotoro?AnnaMaria Hospital, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mbotoro?CM003003005 (OCHA common operational dataset)