# Blangoua Subdivision, Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region

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Subdivision · Logone-et-Chari 

# Blangoua

Blangoua is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region. It covers **220.9 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 221km²
- 289 mtypical elevation

## Where is Blangoua?

Blangoua lies in [Logone-et-Chari](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/), [Far-North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 2 other subdivisions: [Darak](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/darak/) and [Goulfey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/goulfey/). By area it is the 293rd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 1.8% of [Logone-et-Chari](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/). The centre of Blangoua is about 1,045 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 12.7741° N, 14.5455° 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: Blangoua

- 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'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) · N'Djamena89 km
- Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) · Maiduguri189 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:38).

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 Blangoua

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Blangoua. The largest with a recorded population: Blangwa (27,208). Settlements here lie between about 285 m and 299 m above sea level (median 289 m).

- Abeng Koro
- Abinkro
- Abou Djali
- Aedébé
- Aladji Ibrahim
- Amdourman
- Assiamba
- Blablin
- Blangoua بلانقوا
- Blangwa
- Chawé
- Dabilda
- Djalal
- Djuru
- Dougmachi
- Goldjourou
- Katola Haoussa
- Kinabari
- Kobro
- Lareski
- Laresky
- Lariski
- Madina مدينة
- Madéik
- Mangayo
- Massaki
- Nganatir
- Ngoum
- Sabura
- Sere Abu
- Tabawadji
- Worogmaloum

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 Blangoua

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Taftaf
- Taftak

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 Blangoua and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Logone-et-Chari, the warmest month is May (average 34 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 529 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (192 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 0 

Feb 28 0 

Mar 31 0 

Apr 34 5 

May 34 23 

Jun 32 60 

Jul 29 133 

Aug 27 192 

Sep 27 92 

Oct 29 24 

Nov 28 0 

Dec 25 0 

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

## Other subdivisions in Logone-et-Chari

- Darak
- Fotokol
- Goulfey
- Hile-Alifa
- Kousseri
- Logone-Birni
- Makary
- Waza
- Zina

## Quick answers

- Where is Blangoua?In Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region, Cameroon
- What borders Blangoua?Darak and Goulfey
- What time zone is Blangoua in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Blangoua?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Blangoua?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Blangoua?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Blangoua?Settlements lie between 285 m and 299 m
- What is the best time to visit Blangoua?November to February and September
- What is the P-code of Blangoua?CM004002001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
