# Tubah Subdivision, Mezam, North-West Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/tubah/

Subdivision · Mezam 

# Tubah

Tubah is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mezam, North-West Region. It covers **388.9 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 53 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 389km²
- 53mapped services
- 1,220 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tubah?

Tubah lies in [Mezam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/), [North-West Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 7 other subdivisions: [Babessi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/ngo-ketunjia/babessi/), [Bafut](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/bafut/), [Balikumbat](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/ngo-ketunjia/balikumbat/), [Bamenda 1st](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/bamenda-1st/), [Bamenda 3rd](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/bamenda-3rd/), [Belo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/boyo/belo/) and [Ndop](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/ngo-ketunjia/ndop/). By area it is the 228th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 21.0% of [Mezam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north-west/mezam/). The centre of Tubah is about 277 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 18 km from Bamenda, the main town of Mezam. The centre point is at 6.0385° N, 10.2908° 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 Tubah

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Tubah: 1 theme park; 1 monument.

- Camp Joy Mbebah · theme park
- Town Cryer Monuement(Statue) · monument

### Nearby, outside Tubah

- Fru Raoul Mom · viewpoint, Bamenda 3rd8.5 km
- Fru Raoul Grandma · viewpoint, Bamenda 3rd9.2 km
- Nkwen Fon's palace · castle or fort, Bamenda 3rd12 km
- Boa · castle or fort, Bamenda 3rd14 km
- RÉSIDENCE · castle or fort, Bamenda 3rd16 km
- Ndop market · memorial, Ndop17 km
- Monument aux morts · memorial, Bamenda 1st17 km
- Ebua's Residence · viewpoint, Bamenda 3rd18 km
- Pa Ngo Residence · viewpoint, Bamenda 2nd18 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: Tubah

- 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) · Douala235 km
- Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) · Calabar245 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 18:07).

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 Tubah

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Tubah. The largest with a recorded population: Babanki (9,851). Settlements here lie between about 1,061 m and 1,836 m above sea level (median 1,220 m).

- Babank Tungo
- Babanki
- Babanki Tungo
- Bafunge
- Bambili
- Bambui
- Bamessing
- Bukéjam
- Kemkom
- Kenkong
- Mbagan
- Mbeleng
- Mbessô
- Mbu
- Mbéjong
- Mejang
- Ngotin
- Ngotin-Numeyang
- Nsangtah
- Ntenka
- Ntokwé
- Ntékézon
- Sabga
- Toangu
- Tubah
- Tungo
- Twolô

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 Tubah

Named natural and historic features inside Tubah, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Lac Bambili

### Hills and mountains

10 hills.

- Gwersonki · 2,343 m
- Nkwé · 1,605 m
- Konche · 1,578 m
- Ngo Banyan · 1,417 m
- Ngosé · 1,354 m
- Ngo Tile · 1,330 m
- Ngo Bi · 1,290 m
- Ngo Okwo · 1,268 m
- Mere Hill · 1,183 m
- Pfendibengu Hill · 1,156 m

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 Tubah and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mezam, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Aug (19 °C). About 2,326 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (371 mm) and the driest Dec (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 10 

Feb 22 36 

Mar 22 109 

Apr 22 194 

May 21 240 

Jun 20 298 

Jul 19 347 

Aug 19 371 

Sep 20 361 

Oct 20 284 

Nov 20 69 

Dec 20 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tubah

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital School's Hospital · Tubah 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01167&mlon=10.25639#map=17/6.01167/10.25639) 

Bank Express Union · Bamenda 3rd 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96326&mlon=10.16807#map=17/5.96326/10.16807) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies BELO · Tubah 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13619&mlon=10.25661#map=17/6.13619/10.25661) 

Hotel Awafy hotel · Tubah 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01915&mlon=10.23342#map=17/6.01915/10.23342) 

School Government school Bambili · Tubah 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00721&mlon=10.26071#map=17/6.00721/10.26071) 

College (PBC) Pedagogic Block C · Tubah 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01364&mlon=10.25907#map=17/6.01364/10.25907) 

Police station Police post · Ndop 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99094&mlon=10.43755#map=17/5.99094/10.43755) 

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 Tubah

Places mapped inside Tubah in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals5
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities33
- Restaurants2

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 Mezam

- Bafut
- Bali
- Bamenda 1st
- Bamenda 2nd
- Bamenda 3rd
- Santa

## Quick answers

- Where is Tubah?In Mezam, North-West Region, Cameroon
- What borders Tubah?Babessi, Bafut, Balikumbat, Bamenda 1st, Bamenda 3rd, Belo and Ndop
- What is there to see in Tubah?Camp Joy Mbebah, Town Cryer Monuement(Statue)
- What time zone is Tubah in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Tubah?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Tubah?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tubah?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tubah?Settlements lie between 1,061 m and 1,836 m
- What is the highest point in Tubah?Gwersonki (2,343 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tubah?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tubah?School's Hospital, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tubah?Express Union, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tubah?TotalEnergies BELO, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tubah?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tubah?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tubah?CM007005007 (OCHA common operational dataset)
