# Kai-Kai Subdivision, Mayo-Danay, Far-North Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-danay/kai-kai/ Subdivision · Mayo-Danay # Kai-Kai Kai-Kai is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mayo-Danay, Far-North Region. It covers **810.1 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 810km² - 20mapped services - 318 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kai-Kai? Kai-Kai lies in [Mayo-Danay](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-danay/), [Far-North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other subdivisions: [Bogo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/diamare/bogo/), [Maga](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-danay/maga/), [Moulvoudaye](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-kani/moulvoudaye/) and [Vele](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-danay/vele/). By area it is the 143rd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 15.3% of [Mayo-Danay](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-danay/). The centre of Kai-Kai is about 843 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 10.6266° N, 14.9851° 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: Kai-Kai - 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 - Salak Airport (MVR) · Maroua82 km - N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) · N'Djamena168 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:40). 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 Kai-Kai Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Kai-Kai. Settlements here lie between about 304 m and 325 m above sea level (median 318 m). - Balam - Baria Godio - Barkaya - Boukouroy - Bouktan - Bouktang - Bégué Palam - Djafga - Djamboutou - Djékadéï - Doreissou - Doriessou - Dougui - Doukrey - Gadakaral - Gassouay - Gavra - Golomba - Hotoyé - Kai-Kai - Kalak - Kartoua - Kay kay - Kay-Kay II - Keme - Kéléo - Lougoye - Madalam - Magayel - Manga - Mbororo - Mogozi 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). ## Weather in Kai-Kai and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mayo-Danay, the warmest month is Apr (average 34 °C) and the coolest is Aug (26 °C). About 764 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (214 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 0 Feb 29 0 Mar 32 1 Apr 34 15 May 32 64 Jun 30 108 Jul 27 175 Aug 26 214 Sep 26 145 Oct 27 39 Nov 28 2 Dec 26 0 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kai-Kai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hôpital de District de Maga · Maga 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.84343&mlon=14.93906#map=17/10.84343/14.93906) Bank Emi Money · Maga 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.84143&mlon=14.95305#map=17/10.84143/14.95305) School École Publique de Barkaya · Kai-Kai 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.62476&mlon=15.01019#map=17/10.62476/15.01019) Police station Brigade Kai-kai · Kai-Kai 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.66609&mlon=15.02975#map=17/10.66609/15.02975) 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 Kai-Kai Places mapped inside Kai-Kai in open map data, by type. - Schools19 - Police stations1 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 Mayo-Danay - Datcheka - Gobo - Guere - Kalfou - Kar-Hay - Maga - Tchatibali - Vele - Wina - Yagoua ## Quick answers - Where is Kai-Kai?In Mayo-Danay, Far-North Region, Cameroon - What borders Kai-Kai?Bogo, Maga, Moulvoudaye and Vele - What time zone is Kai-Kai in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Kai-Kai?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Kai-Kai?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kai-Kai?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kai-Kai?Settlements lie between 304 m and 325 m - What is the best time to visit Kai-Kai?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kai-Kai?Hôpital de District de Maga, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kai-Kai?Emi Money, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kai-Kai?CM004003004 (OCHA common operational dataset)