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

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Subdivision · Logone-et-Chari 

# Logone-Birni

Logone-Birni is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region. It covers **2,807.2 km²**. 158 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2,807km²
- 297 mtypical elevation

## Where is Logone-Birni?

Logone-Birni 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 4 other subdivisions: [Goulfey](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/goulfey/), [Kousseri](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/kousseri/), [Waza](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/waza/) and [Zina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/zina/). By area it is the 37th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 23.2% of [Logone-et-Chari](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/logone-et-chari/). The centre of Logone-Birni is about 956 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 11.8034° N, 14.8592° 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: Logone-Birni

- 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'Djamena41 km
- Salak Airport (MVR) · Maroua164 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 Logone-Birni

Open gazetteers list **158 villages, towns and localities** in Logone-Birni. Settlements here lie between about 288 m and 308 m above sea level (median 297 m).

- Abagouré
- Abendourwa
- Abouyi
- Ada
- Alarké
- Alaya
- Am Chédiré
- Am Chédiré (Michédiré)
- Amalgoss
- Amchédiré
- Amre
- Andom
- Ardo Rumeila
- Bagalia
- Bagué
- BamKala
- Bambao
- Bamcherafa
- Bamzala
- Bangaliya
- Bara
- Barae
- Bedefka
- Bilabiline
- Biouane
- Biwané
- Blabline
- Blé Gana
- Boum-Boum
- Bourgouma
- Braka
- Chaoude
- Chimeri
- Dabanga
- Dafa
- Damrou
- Danguerchem
- Diba
- Dilga
- Djaména
- Djaména Abder Rahman
- Djaména Issa
- Djilbé Gana
- Dogderi
- Dogdéri
- Doki
- El Birké
- Eroua Gana
- Fadjé
- Faïdé
- Gama
- Gamal
- Gasama
- Gassari
- Glèm
- Go
- Goudjari
- Goudjeri
- Goudouguia
- Goudouquiya
- Gouedezi
- Gouedzi
- Goues
- Goulma
- Gouloumbé
- Goznakeu
- Goïzinak
- Gô
- Hile Waya 1
- Hile Waya 2
- Hinalé
- Houlouf
- Kabe
- Kabe 1
- Kabe 2
- Kabe 3
- Kabela
- Kabo Beré
- Kabo Kabir
- Kabo Sang Hiré
- Kabo Ségir
- Kala Gana (Kara Gana)
- Kala Kafra
- Kalgoulou
- Karagama
- Karam
- Kare
- Karéna
- Kashal (Kasal)
- Kassakia
- Keungueu
- Khalkoussam
- Khazal
- Khounangaré
- Khouzoummé
- Kidam
- Kidjimé
- Koulkoule
- Koulkoulé
- Kébé
- Labado
- Logone Birni
- Madaf
- Madal-hout
- Magourdé I
- Mahana
- Mahana 2
- Mahanna
- Malia
- Manawadji
- Manawatchi
- Mandabé
- Marafin
- Mardia
- Masaki
- Massaki
- Matkeu
- Mbardi
- Mikeu
- Mildi
- Moudia
- Mouladok
- Mounkeu
- Mour
- Mourak
- Mouskaté
- Mre
- Ndereya
- Ndjamena
- Ndjarangogu
- Ndoum
- Ngame
- Ngamé
- Ngaouni
- Ngawama
- Ngawana
- Ngouama
- Ngoumati
- Ngoy Balema
- Ngoy Hijilijé
- Nmboudoufka
- Olga
- Ouadjé Touna
- Ouli
- Oulouf
- Ounamsa
- Sabakali
- Sabla
- Safan
- Sahagoulou
- Salan
- Saléri
- Sedik
- Séro
- Ténéri
- Zigué
- Zimado
- Zymado

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 Logone-Birni

Named natural and historic features inside Logone-Birni, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Ambabaré
- Ebeji
- Goghoya
- Komarka
- Loronie Zymado
- Ounamsa

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Malia · 300 m
- Sawel · 300 m
- Mbroum · 299 m
- Mrenaoura · 299 m
- Muhli · 299 m
- Iba Amadou · 298 m

### Getting around

1 bridge.

- Tilde Bridge

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 Logone-Birni 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 Logone-Birni

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centre de Santé Intégrée de Amchediré · Kousseri 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.06198&mlon=15.02521#map=17/12.06198/15.02521) 

Bank fhfhh · Waza 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.67400&mlon=14.70005#map=17/11.67400/14.70005) 

Petrol pump Ancienne station mobile · Kousseri 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.08869&mlon=15.00479#map=17/12.08869/15.00479) 

Hotel Hotel PASSOUT LA CROISIERE · Kousseri 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.08915&mlon=15.00424#map=17/12.08915/15.00424) 

School Ecole Publique de Arkis · Kousseri 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.00915&mlon=15.03020#map=17/12.00915/15.03020) 

College Centre de Formation Professionnel de Kousseri(CPFK) · Kousseri 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.05464&mlon=15.03681#map=17/12.05464/15.03681) 

Police station Zone protégée par le BIR ancien hopital catholique et ancien · Kousseri 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.09385&mlon=14.95377#map=17/12.09385/14.95377) 

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 Logone-et-Chari

- Blangoua
- Darak
- Fotokol
- Goulfey
- Hile-Alifa
- Kousseri
- Makary
- Waza
- Zina

## Quick answers

- Where is Logone-Birni?In Logone-et-Chari, Far-North Region, Cameroon
- What borders Logone-Birni?Goulfey, Kousseri, Waza and Zina
- What time zone is Logone-Birni in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Logone-Birni?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Logone-Birni?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Logone-Birni?158 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Logone-Birni?Settlements lie between 288 m and 308 m
- What is the highest point in Logone-Birni?Malia (300 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Logone-Birni?November to February and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Logone-Birni?Centre de Santé Intégrée de Amchediré, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Logone-Birni?fhfhh, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Logone-Birni?Ancienne station mobile, about 35 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Logone-Birni?CM004002007 (OCHA common operational dataset)