# Goulfey Subdivision, Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/goulfey/ Subdivision · Logone-et-Chari # Goulfey Goulfey is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region. It covers **1,638.8 km²**. 252 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,639km² - 2mapped services - 292 mtypical elevation ## Where is Goulfey? Goulfey 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 5 other subdivisions: [Blangoua](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/blangoua/), [Darak](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/darak/), [Kousseri](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/kousseri/), [Logone-Birni](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/logone-birni/) and [Makary](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/makary/). By area it is the 82nd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 13.6% of [Logone-et-Chari](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/). The centre of Goulfey is about 1,013 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4133° N, 14.7129° 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 Goulfey OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Goulfey: 1 nature reserve. - Kalamaloué · 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: Goulfey - 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'Djamena47 km - Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) · Maiduguri188 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 Goulfey Open gazetteers list **252 villages, towns and localities** in Goulfey. Settlements here lie between about 285 m and 301 m above sea level (median 292 m). - Abkous Hamaldié - Abkous Kawalmé - Abodi - Aboki - Abou Tabilo - Aboudangala Chia - Aboudangala Kabir - Aboudanguala Chia - Aboudourwa - Aboufala - Abougoudout - Abounguéla - Aboungéla - Aboussoultouk - Ahoudourwa - Aki - Alarada - Alek - Algret - Almabraka - Almeterap - Alrada - Alèk Chia - Am Sérach - Amadoukchi - Ambaka - Ambakala - Ambassatna - Amdan - Amdjagara - Amfara - Aminikéir - Amkefa - Amngoulou - Amourichade - Amsamka - Amsera - Amséra - Andourman - Androuman - Ankaréna - Ankoungro - Ardèb - Ardébé - Arnok - Atimé Faré - Bagassa - Bala - Bassaga - Bassana - Bedèr - Biang - Binaroul - Birnay - Biéda - Biédat - Bombouma - Bomboyo - Boudouboudou - Boula-el Fil - Boumbouma - Bouta Hadem - Boutal Hadem - Brinay - Béla - Chafo - Cheloba II - Choloba - Chéloba - Dague (Dakcle) - Dakadji - Dakodji - Damalbéida - Damba - Diam - Diam 2 - Digam - Dilepti - Dio - Dirbe - Djagala - Djagalat - Djambang - Djinene - Djékébé - Doh - Doro - Dororéya - Doubabé Chinti - Doubabé Gos - Doubabé Goz - Doubabé Rasel Fil - Doubabé Sabal Bouta - Douban Arabe - Doubann - Dougmaya - Dougmo - Douguia - Doumélo - Doué - Douélou - Dro - Dro Banana - Dugia - Déléïb - El Goumri - Fadjawa - Fadje - Fadjé - Far - Farfara - Forfoya - Fourkouri - Frohiri - Gada - Gargawa - Garmatjo - Gawara - Gawawa - Gley - Gléy - Gori - Goulfey - Goulfey Gana - Gourle - Grelié - Grindimé - Haboba - Hach-Hach - Hedre - Hilelé - Hiltaboungla - Hiléguim - Houlous - Héder - Kagléy - Kala-Mouloué - Kalaoua - Kaloua - Katchalla - Kineboya - Knyanya - Koudoué - Koumboula - Koundoué - Krenak - Krenak Chia - Krenak Kabir - Krenek - Krenoya - Kundue - Labado - Lafia - Lafiana - Lipter - Logaya - Madamdougourou - Madardem - Madarem - Madio - Madouba - Madèk - Mafa - Maguel - Mahadiri - Mahda - Mala - Malal - Maltam - Maniago - Mara - Mara II - Marafil - Marafin - Marbrouka - Massilal Er - Maya - Mbarma - Mbassadéna - Mbeng - Micheka - Mingming - Molodia - Mora - Mougalam - Mougda - Mougrang - Moulouang - Mour - Mouro - Mremié - Méiraha - Méléki - Méra - Nadji - Naga Chia - Naga Chii - Naga Kabir - Naira - Nayré - Naïra - Ndjamena - Negué - Ngame - Ngamé - Ngarkawa - Ngout - Ngout 2 - Ngréé - Nguétoya - Ngée - Nimia - Noara - Nogram - Nsoro - Ntchoko - Ougayo - Oumar Abiat - Pari - Ras el Fil - Razat - Saboura - Sahaba - Sao - Saogour - Seheba - Sero - Sio - Skaré - Songoura - Sourguié - Takoulouwébé - Tané - Tchabouté - Tchado Dolé - Tchado Kabir - Tchor - Tilam - Tildé Goulfey - Tildé Logone - Toulous - Toungoura - Toué - Treboulo - Tréboule - Wakaltou - Woulki - Woulkio Kale - Woulkio Kalé - Yik - Zalat - Zefaya 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 Goulfey Named natural and historic features inside Goulfey, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 lakes; 1 river or stream. - Foulga - Lama - N’Gamé 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 Goulfey 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Goulfey Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Refugies Camp · Makary 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.30508&mlon=14.58619#map=17/12.30508/14.58619) School Bodo Primary School · Makary 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.36130&mlon=14.46093#map=17/12.36130/14.46093) 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 Goulfey Places mapped inside Goulfey in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 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 Logone-et-Chari - Blangoua - Darak - Fotokol - Hile-Alifa - Kousseri - Logone-Birni - Makary - Waza - Zina ## Quick answers - Where is Goulfey?In Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region, Cameroon - What borders Goulfey?Blangoua, Darak, Kousseri, Logone-Birni and Makary - What is there to see in Goulfey?Kalamaloué - What time zone is Goulfey in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Goulfey?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Goulfey?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Goulfey?252 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Goulfey?Settlements lie between 285 m and 301 m - What is the best time to visit Goulfey?November to February and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Goulfey?Refugies Camp, about 18 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Goulfey?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Goulfey?CM004002004 (OCHA common operational dataset)