# Massock-Songloulou Subdivision, Sanaga-Maritime – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/massock-songloulou/

Subdivision · Sanaga-Maritime 

# Massock-Songloulou

Massock-Songloulou is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Sanaga-Maritime, Littoral Region. It covers **576.2 km²**. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 576km²
- 4mapped services
- 330 mtypical elevation

## Where is Massock-Songloulou?

Massock-Songloulou lies in [Sanaga-Maritime](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/), [Littoral Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Dibang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-kelle/dibang/), [Edea 2e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/edea-2e/), [Ndom](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/ndom/), [Ngambe](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/ngambe/), [Nyanon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/nyanon/) and [Pouma](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/pouma/). By area it is the 174th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 6.3% of [Sanaga-Maritime](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/littoral/sanaga-maritime/). The centre of Massock-Songloulou is about 103 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.1361° N, 10.6311° 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 Massock-Songloulou

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Massock-Songloulou: 1 castle or fort.

- Chefferie Tomel · castle or fort

### Nearby, outside Massock-Songloulou

- Chief palace-Niel · castle or fort, Ngambe18 km

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: Massock-Songloulou

- 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) · Douala102 km
- Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) · Yaoundé112 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:09).

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 Massock-Songloulou

Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Massock-Songloulou. Settlements here lie between about 172 m and 518 m above sea level (median 330 m).

- Autochtone
- Bakombé II
- Bissonga
- Botko
- Dikamak
- Douokokoul
- Ibaykak
- Itayap
- Kan
- Kanga
- Kokoa II
- Logpagal
- Mahop
- Mambondo
- Masok
- Massok
- Mayohi II
- Mbanda
- Ndjoknkong
- Ndojey
- Nganbé II
- Ngombé
- Ngonbé
- Nkom
- Nouya
- Nsingmandeng
- Nyouya
- Pendjok
- Pimbé I
- Pimbé II
- Poutkak
- Poutkat
- Sackbayémé
- Sakbayémé
- Songloulou village
- Songmbengue
- Songmbengé
- Songnkam
- Tomel
- Yébel

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 Massock-Songloulou

Named natural and historic features inside Massock-Songloulou, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Imang
- Mondou

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 Massock-Songloulou and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sanaga-Maritime, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 287 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,452 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (395 mm) and the driest Dec (28 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 30 

Feb 25 70 

Mar 25 153 

Apr 25 193 

May 25 191 

Jun 24 273 

Jul 23 327 

Aug 23 395 

Sep 23 365 

Oct 24 268 

Nov 24 159 

Dec 25 28 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Massock-Songloulou

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bikob Former hospital · Yingui 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.35093&mlon=10.42145#map=17/4.35093/10.42145) 

Bank Société Générale · Pouma 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.85405&mlon=10.52124#map=17/3.85405/10.52124) 

Petrol pump Tradex Fuel Station · Pouma 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.85453&mlon=10.52460#map=17/3.85453/10.52460) 

Hotel AE-SONEL Properties · Massock-Songloulou 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.09328&mlon=10.46110#map=17/4.09328/10.46110) 

School Lycée · Massock-Songloulou 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.05609&mlon=10.56461#map=17/4.05609/10.56461) 

Police station Gendarmerie · Massock-Songloulou 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.05021&mlon=10.56903#map=17/4.05021/10.56903) 

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 Massock-Songloulou

Places mapped inside Massock-Songloulou in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Schools2
- 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 Sanaga-Maritime

- Dibamba
- Dizangue
- Edea 1er
- Edea 2e
- Mouanko
- Ndom
- Ngambe
- Ngwei
- Nyanon
- Pouma

## Quick answers

- Where is Massock-Songloulou?In Sanaga-Maritime, Littoral Region, Cameroon
- What borders Massock-Songloulou?Dibang, Edea 2e, Ndom, Ngambe, Nyanon and Pouma
- What is there to see in Massock-Songloulou?Chefferie Tomel
- What time zone is Massock-Songloulou in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Massock-Songloulou?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Massock-Songloulou?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Massock-Songloulou?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Massock-Songloulou?Settlements lie between 172 m and 518 m
- What is the best time to visit Massock-Songloulou?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Massock-Songloulou?Bikob Former hospital, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Massock-Songloulou?Société Générale, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Massock-Songloulou?Tradex Fuel Station, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Massock-Songloulou?CM005003005 (OCHA common operational dataset)