# Bibemi Subdivision, Bénoué, North Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/bibemi/

Subdivision · Bénoué 

# Bibemi

Bibemi is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Bénoué, North Region. It covers **2,566.1 km²**. 239 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,566km²
- 12mapped services
- 247 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bibemi?

Bibemi lies in [Bénoué](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/), [North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 7 other subdivisions: [Figuil](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/figuil/), [Garoua 3e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/garoua-3e/), [Guider](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/guider/), [Lagdo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/lagdo/), [Pitoa](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/pitoa/), [Rey-Bouba](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-rey/rey-bouba/) and [Tcheboa](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/tcheboa/). By area it is the 42nd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 18.8% of [Bénoué](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/). The centre of Bibemi is about 662 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 61 km from Garoua, the main town of Bénoué. The centre point is at 9.3026° N, 13.9529° 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: Bibemi

- 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

- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua64 km
- Salak Airport (MVR) · Maroua132 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:46).

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 Bibemi

Open gazetteers list **239 villages, towns and localities** in Bibemi. Settlements here lie between about 188 m and 420 m above sea level (median 247 m).

- Aboumre
- Adi
- Adoumri
- Adoumri_1
- Arabo 1
- Arabo_2
- Assana
- Ba Vaidang
- Baboudji
- Baboudjé
- Badessi
- Badjaré
- Badéo
- Baganouri
- Bahamadicko
- Bakka
- Baksa
- Balda
- Bantadje
- Baïbonou
- Bedidem
- Bessoum
- Bessoum Bouba
- Bessoum Kapsiki
- Bessoum Labaye
- Bessoum_garoua
- Bessoum_garoua_flaye
- Bibemi
- Biboumza
- Bibémi
- Bide
- Bidé-Foulbé
- Bidé-Moundang
- Bikale_centre
- Bikale_gada_mayo
- Bikollet
- Boeli
- Boeli 2
- Boheli
- Bokiré-Balda
- Boukadji
- Bounga
- Bounguel
- Bousa
- Boïli
- Carrefour Mora
- Cenabo
- Daksi
- Daloudji
- Daloudjé
- Dandere
- Dangdéré
- Dengui
- Derensing
- Dingale
- Djalingo_kapsiki
- Djaloumi Poupou
- Djaloumé
- Djanga
- Djaouro Douri
- Djaregol
- Djarendi
- Djarendi Bello
- Djarengol
- Djeneo
- Djimli
- Djougoundou
- Djoungoundou
- Djénéo
- Doouro
- Doualare
- Dougue
- Dougué
- Douloumi
- Douloumi_2
- Famou
- Famoure Tongo
- Famouré
- Finaye
- Fitorou
- Gagawa
- Gali
- Gamsargou
- Garna
- Garé Ardo
- Gazou
- Gobsalon
- Gonkoy
- Gonougou-Labaré
- Gonzoune
- Gore Ardo
- Gore Ngaska
- Goré
- Gounougou
- Gueda
- Gueguere
- Guemabo
- Guewa
- Guéwa
- Hamalade
- Homa
- Houla
- Houla-Wadlou
- Houla_fandou
- Kakou
- Kalao
- Kalfai 1
- Kalfai 2
- Kalianfou
- Kangay
- Kapanay
- Kapsikire
- Karewa
- Karédjé
- Katcheo Lam
- Katchéo
- Kati
- Keini
- Keni
- Kilbao
- Koli
- Labare
- Labare Louka
- Labaré
- Ladde Gore
- Ladé Goré
- Lainde Magogo
- Lam
- Lambo
- Larki
- Lawa Adi
- Laéndé
- Laïndé Ladé
- Laïndé Magogo
- Laïnguel
- Libing
- Lombo
- Loua Ladji
- Lougga
- Madjolde
- Mafale
- Maidjimi
- Makassele
- Makéré
- Mandjimi
- Mandjola
- Mandjola 3
- Mandjola_2
- Mashiri
- Matsiri
- Mavor
- Mayel Danéyel
- Mayel Taparé
- Mayo Barka
- Mayo Fahourou
- Mayo Lope
- Mayo Lopé
- Mbagka
- Mbarka
- Mbella
- Mbengui
- Mbigou
- Mbila
- Mboudja
- Mboui
- Molko
- Moundangre
- Moundangré
- Nadoura
- Nakere
- Nassarao
- Ndengui
- Ndiambadi
- Ndonga
- Ndonga Lougguéréo
- Ndélé
- Ngargou
- Ngawa
- Ngourore
- Ngouroré
- Ouro Bah
- Ouro Bah Amadiko
- Ouro Bah Barka
- Ouro Bayané
- Ouro Bobboy
- Ouro Bobowa
- Ouro Béredji
- Ouro Diggalé
- Ouro Djabbe
- Ouro Donka
- Ouro Doukoudje
- Ouro Doukoudjé
- Ouro Douri
- Ouro Fahandé
- Ouro Goubé
- Ouro Kari
- Ouro Kessoum
- Ouro Kio
- Ouro Sala
- Ouro Yadji
- Ouro_garga
- Ouro_yaya
- Padarme_1
- Padarme_2
- Padarmé
- Patadje
- Patouga
- Piaga
- Pitoa
- Pomla
- Riao
- Sabongari
- Sebore
- Souki
- Soulmaki
- Séboré-Djaïn
- Tchakare
- Tchakari
- Tewaré
- Tiguere
- Tiguéré
- Tihele
- Tihélé
- Tilale
- Tongo
- Téwer
- Vonre
- Wafango Ndiambadi
- Waga
- Waro
- Winde Baksa
- Winde Bibemi
- Winde Patadje
- Yaberia
- Yaberia_gada_mayo
- Yalango
- Yamsala
- Yarndo
- Yondigui

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 Bibemi

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Djouloul Bali
- Mayo Kébi
- Mayo Loua
- Vinndé Douloumi

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Sal Katchao · 525 m
- Hosséré Keïni · 426 m
- Hosséré Garé · 388 m
- Sal Mambay · 388 m
- Hoséré Djougoundou · 368 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 Bibemi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bénoué, the warmest month is Apr (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Aug (26 °C). About 926 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (232 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to January and October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 0 

Feb 30 0 

Mar 33 2 

Apr 33 41 

May 31 99 

Jun 29 135 

Jul 27 182 

Aug 26 232 

Sep 26 165 

Oct 28 67 

Nov 28 3 

Dec 27 0 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bibemi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hôpital de district de bibemi · Bibemi 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31070&mlon=13.88389#map=17/9.31070/13.88389) 

Bank Express Union de Douloumie · Bibemi 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.21053&mlon=13.65923#map=17/9.21053/13.65923) 

Hotel Campement municipal · Bibemi 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.30922&mlon=13.88674#map=17/9.30922/13.88674) 

School Lycée technique bibemi · Bibemi 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.29877&mlon=13.86804#map=17/9.29877/13.86804) 

Police station Commissariat spécial de police · Bibemi 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.30844&mlon=13.88450#map=17/9.30844/13.88450) 

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 Bibemi

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

- Hospitals4
- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Schools5
- 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 Bénoué

- Bascheo
- Dembo
- Demsa
- Garoua 1er
- Garoua 2e
- Garoua 3e
- Lagdo
- Mayo-Hourna
- Pitoa
- Tcheboa
- Touroua

## Quick answers

- Where is Bibemi?In Bénoué, North Region, Cameroon
- What borders Bibemi?Figuil, Garoua 3e, Guider, Lagdo, Pitoa, Rey-Bouba and Tcheboa
- What time zone is Bibemi in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Bibemi?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Bibemi?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bibemi?239 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bibemi?Settlements lie between 188 m and 420 m
- What is the highest point in Bibemi?Sal Katchao (525 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bibemi?December to January and October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bibemi?Hôpital de district de bibemi, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bibemi?Express Union de Douloumie, about 34 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bibemi?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Bibemi?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bibemi?CM006001002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
