# Belabo Subdivision, Lom-et-Djérem, East Region – Villages

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Subdivision · Lom-et-Djérem 

# Belabo

Belabo is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Lom-et-Djérem, East Region. It covers **6,641.3 km²**. 80 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,641km²
- 15mapped services
- 682 mtypical elevation

## Where is Belabo?

Belabo lies in [Lom-et-Djérem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/), [East Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 8 other subdivisions: [Bertoua 1er](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/bertoua-1er/), [Betare-Oya](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/betare-oya/), [Bibey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/haute-sanaga/bibey/), [Diang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/diang/), [Mandjou](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/mandjou/), [Minta](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/haute-sanaga/minta/), [Nsem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/haute-sanaga/nsem/) and [Yoko](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/mbam-et-kim/yoko/). By area it is the 14th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 25.5% of [Lom-et-Djérem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/lom-et-djerem/). The centre of Belabo is about 245 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 60 km from Bertoua, the main town of Lom-et-Djérem. The centre point is at 5.0334° N, 13.3949° 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 Belabo

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Belabo: 1 nature reserve.

- Parc National de Deng Deng · nature reserve

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: Belabo

- 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) · Yaoundé251 km
- N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE) · N'Gaoundéré259 km

### Nearest railway station

Belabo (Belabo), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:56).

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 Belabo

Open gazetteers list **80 villages, towns and localities** in Belabo. The largest with a recorded population: Bélabo (24,359). Settlements here lie between about 614 m and 737 m above sea level (median 682 m).

- Adia
- Badanga
- Bambasse
- Bargèl
- Bombi
- Bélabo
- Darang
- Demba I
- Deng Deng
- Deole
- Dikol
- Dimon
- Dina
- Dondi
- Doube
- Doumba II
- Déoulé
- Ebaka
- Ekak
- Essandjan
- Esselégué
- Essepsi
- Essélégué
- Giwa
- Gondo
- Goyoum
- Haman
- Kalbe
- Kalbé
- Kambakassi
- Kano
- Karang
- Kombitié
- Koumé
- Koundi
- Lensi
- Lindji
- Londjia
- Maka
- Mambeya
- Manbaya
- Manbo
- Mansa
- Massa
- Mbaki
- Mbaki I
- Mbaki II
- Mbambo
- Mbia
- Mbiambia
- Mbiombi
- Mbombia
- Mbondji
- Mbéa
- Mbéten
- Mouyal
- Mvoundé
- Nargoro
- Nargourou II
- Ndemba
- Ndemba I
- Ndjangané
- Ndoumba I
- Ndoumba II
- Ndumba
- Ngofi
- Nola Mbeten
- Nola Mbéten
- Onan
- Ouami
- Sakudi
- Sanzane
- Viali
- Woutchaba
- Yambeng
- Yanda
- Yoa
- Yoko Bétougou
- Yébi
- kani

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 Belabo

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

### Water

49 rivers and streams; 1 lake; 1 dam.

- Akidi
- Anie
- Bang
- Bindi
- Boroboro
- Dawa
- Di
- Di
- Dik
- Diézé
- Djérem
- Douméne
- Fombé
- Goubang
- Gourfa
- Kogo
- Koundé
- Kébé
- Kétéré
- Lac Niámpessé
- Lom
- Lom Pangar Dam
- Lomo
- Ma

…and 27 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Mont Taki · 757 m
- Mont Ngoko · 734 m

### Forests and nature

1 wildlife reserve.

- Deng Deng National Park

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Mvounde

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 Belabo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lom-et-Djérem, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,372 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (216 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 4 

Feb 26 25 

Mar 26 69 

Apr 25 123 

May 24 153 

Jun 24 156 

Jul 23 177 

Aug 23 205 

Sep 23 216 

Oct 23 182 

Nov 24 52 

Dec 24 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Belabo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hopital EPC · Belabo 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92323&mlon=13.28966#map=17/4.92323/13.28966) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies BELABO · Belabo 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92256&mlon=13.28980#map=17/4.92256/13.28980) 

Hotel Atlantic Beach Hotel Limbe · Belabo 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.74017&mlon=13.49664#map=17/4.74017/13.49664) 

School Lycée de Belabo · Belabo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92241&mlon=13.29980#map=17/4.92241/13.29980) 

College SAR/SM · Belabo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92492&mlon=13.29487#map=17/4.92492/13.29487) 

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 Belabo

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities2

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 Lom-et-Djérem

- Bertoua 1er
- Bertoua 2e
- Betare-Oya
- Diang
- Garoua-Boulai
- Mandjou
- Ngoura

## Quick answers

- Where is Belabo?In Lom-et-Djérem, East Region, Cameroon
- What borders Belabo?Bertoua 1er, Betare-Oya, Bibey, Diang, Mandjou, Minta, Nsem and Yoko
- What is there to see in Belabo?Parc National de Deng Deng
- What time zone is Belabo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Belabo?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Belabo?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Belabo?80 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Belabo?Settlements lie between 614 m and 737 m
- What is the highest point in Belabo?Mont Taki (757 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Belabo?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Belabo?Hopital EPC, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Belabo?TotalEnergies BELABO, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Belabo?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Belabo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Belabo?CM003004001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
