# Yabassi Subdivision, Nkam, Littoral Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/nkam/yabassi/ Subdivision · Nkam # Yabassi Yabassi is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Nkam, Littoral Region. It covers **3,031.5 km²**. 126 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,031km² - 4mapped services - 56 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yabassi? Yabassi lies in [Nkam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/nkam/), [Littoral Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 11 other subdivisions: [Dibamba](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/dibamba/), [Dibombari](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/dibombari/), [Douala 3e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/wouri/douala-3e/), [Douala 5e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/wouri/douala-5e/), [Fiko](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/fiko/), [Loum](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/loum/), [Mbanga](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/mbanga/), [Njombe-Penja](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/njombe-penja/), [Nkondjock](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/nkam/nkondjock/), [Nlonako](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/moungo/nlonako/) and [Yingui](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/nkam/yingui/). By area it is the 35th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 49.2% of [Nkam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/nkam/). The centre of Yabassi is about 175 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4023° N, 10.0289° 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: Yabassi - 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 - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala56 km - Malabo International Airport (SSG) · Malabo163 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:11). 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 Yabassi Open gazetteers list **126 villages, towns and localities** in Yabassi. The largest with a recorded population: Yabassi (7,560) and Diang (2,062). Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 344 m above sea level (median 56 m). - Baketi - Banya II - Bataba - Benga II - Bewang - Bi - Bidiman - Bobok - Bogbo - Bona'Anja - Siga Bonjo - Bonabeke - Bonabondo - Bonabéké - Bonakata - Bonalambo - Bonalembé - Bonalongso - Bonamakita - Bonambassi - Bonamombé - Bonandjeng - Bonandjoa - Bonandolo - Bonanga - Bonangolé - Bonanyama - Bonanyamalimbé - Bonanyamsi - Bonapendé - Bonawonga - Bondjo - Boneloko - Bonepoupa 1 - Bonikwé - Bonindi - Bonékoulé - Bonéloko - Bonépoupa II - Bonépoupa III - Bonépéa - Boro - Bouéko - Bwamba - Bwéné - Béwang I - Dchang - Diang - Dibamba - Dibombé - Dimbong - Djoukou - Déné - Gongolo - Koum - Lamba - Longtoka - Mabobé - Mabom - Madimba - Mahohi - Mamba - Mandiba - Mangoule - Mangoulé - Massoumbou-Chantiers - Matong - Mbanga Mpongo - Mbanjako - Mbouma - Moukounda I - Moukounda II - Moundja Moussadi - Moussadi - Moutimbelembé - Ndobégingé - Ndobégingé I - Ndogbao - Ndogbele - Ndokak - Ndokama - Ndokati - Ndokati I - Ndokati II - Ndokbabuengué - Ndokbakand - Ndokbong - Ndokbos - Ndokbékot - Ndokbélé - Ndokfaya - Ndokfaya Fée - Ndokhai - Ndokiamen - Ndokmoueng - Ndokméka - Ndoknak - Ndokndak - Ndokndak I - Ndoknyam - Ndokoko - Ndokomondo - Ndokomouen - Ndokpenda - Ndokpo - Ndoksom - Ndoktaya - Ndokyemek - Ndongdiboum - Nkokem - Nkolmbong - Nkongmalan - Nono - Nsaké - Nsaké Ndoundak - Nyamtam - Nyanga - Simben - Sodikoa - Sok - Solé - Tieng - Timté - Tondé - Tounjok - Yabassi - Yakouan 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 Yabassi Named natural and historic features inside Yabassi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 72 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Aroa - Bellanga - Betaoua - Bihihi - Bikoumba - Bilondi - Bissongo - Bombé - Byaga - Chutes de Massoumbon - Diang - Dibamba - Dibeng - Dibombé - Djen - Ebang - Ebo - Essi - Gando - Kombé - Kongué - Lebmisse - Lipkoum - Lolo …and 49 more. ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Ile Wouri ### Forests and nature 1 forest; 1 forest reserve. - Réserve Forestière de Dibombé Mabobé - Réserve Forestière de la Haute-Dibamba 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 Yabassi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nkam, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 3,037 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (564 mm) and the driest Dec (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 32 Feb 26 76 Mar 26 163 Apr 26 211 May 25 211 Jun 25 346 Jul 24 462 Aug 24 564 Sep 24 458 Oct 25 320 Nov 25 165 Dec 25 29 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yabassi Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump TotalEnergies FOCH · Njombe-Penja 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51579&mlon=9.70181#map=17/4.51579/9.70181) Hotel Résidence Titina · Yabassi 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.45936&mlon=9.97609#map=17/4.45936/9.97609) School Lycée Technique Professionnel Agricole de Yabassi · Yabassi 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.43264&mlon=9.98623#map=17/4.43264/9.98623) College Institut des Sciences Halieutiques de Yabassi · Yabassi 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.46286&mlon=9.97693#map=17/4.46286/9.97693) 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 Yabassi Places mapped inside Yabassi in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 - Colleges and universities1 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 Nkam - Nkondjock - Nord-Makombe - Yingui ## Quick answers - Where is Yabassi?In Nkam, Littoral Region, Cameroon - What borders Yabassi?Dibamba, Dibombari, Douala 3e, Douala 5e, Fiko, Loum, Mbanga, Njombe-Penja, Nkondjock, Nlonako and Yingui - What time zone is Yabassi in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Yabassi?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Yabassi?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Yabassi?126 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yabassi?Settlements lie between 6 m and 344 m - What is the best time to visit Yabassi?December to February - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yabassi?TotalEnergies FOCH, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yabassi?CM005002003 (OCHA common operational dataset)