# Mayo-Louti, North Region – Subdivisions, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/

Department · North Region 

# Mayo-Louti

Mayo-Louti is a department of Cameroon in North Region. It covers **4,207.4 km²**. It is divided into 3 subdivisions. 651 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,207km²
- 3subdivisions
- 13mapped services

## Where is Mayo-Louti?

Mayo-Louti lies in [North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other departments: [Bénoué](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/), [Diamaré](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/diamare/), [Mayo-Kani](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-kani/) and [Mayo-Tsanaga](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-tsanaga/). By area it is the 34th largest of 58 departments in Cameroon. It covers 6.4% of [North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/). The centre of Mayo-Louti is about 721 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 86 km from Garoua, the main town of North Region. The centre point is at 9.9128° N, 13.8815° 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 Mayo-Louti

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Mayo-Louti: 1 attraction; 1 monument.

- Gorges de Kola · attraction
- Tour nextell · monument

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: Mayo-Louti

- 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) · Maroua73 km
- Garoua International Airport (GOU) · Garoua85 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:13, 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.

## Subdivisions of Mayo-Louti

Subdivision Area km² Localities Services 

[Figuil](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/figuil/) 867 146 1 

[Guider](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/guider/) 1,946 302 8 

[Mayo-Oulo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/mayo-oulo/) 1,395 208 4 

Source: [Institut National de Cartographie (INC) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-cmr); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Mayo-Louti

Open gazetteers list **651 villages, towns and localities** in Mayo-Louti. The largest with a recorded population: Guider (81,608) and Figuil (31,550). Settlements here lie between about 228 m and 1,082 m above sea level (median 442 m).

- Babadjé
- Babanguel
- Babarkin
- Babarkine
- Babouri
- Baday
- Badessi
- Badey
- Badia
- Badya
- Bafouni
- Bala
- Balane
- Balasso Wélé Soho
- Baldai
- Balia
- Baléré
- Baléré-Bapta
- Bama
- Bambalo
- Banam
- Banbadja
- Bandi
- Bang
- Bangay
- Bangay Daba
- Baomékéker
- Bariki
- Barkao
- Bassira
- Bataol
- Batoum
- Bawaka
- Baïla
- Baïnga
- Bedeve
- Beli
- Bereng
- Bering
- Bidzar
- Bidzar Tela
- Bidzar Yaoundou
- Bidzar_sud
- Bihi
- Bili
- Bima
- Biou
- Birdi
- Birhingué
- Bissoli
- Boboldou
- Bobouldou
- Boboyo
- Bodon
- Bodong
- Boh
- Bohong
- Boko
- Bokwa
- Bola
- Bolgui
- Boma
- Bombol
- Bongolori
- Bontazi-Kola
- Boram
- Bori Wafo
- Boriwala
- Bossoum
- Bouba Djara
- Boudva
- Bougouma
- Boukadji
- Boulou
- Bounioum
- Bountoum
- Bourbeye
- Bourngala
- Bourra
- Bourwoy
- Bourwoy 1
- Bourwoy 2
- Boutouza
- Broh
- Brouwoy Madjafla
- Bédévé
- Béli
- Casier
- Chibre
- Chibret
- Ciment
- Daba-Daba
- Dabaring
- Dafa
- Daguen
- Dahal
- Dalami
- Dale
- Dalé
- Damassay
- Dampta
- Damta Nari
- Dangar
- Dansang
- Dazal
- Debeldjé
- Debelze
- Debo
- Deguéri
- Dem
- Diam Etina 1
- Diam Ibbi
- Dibbi
- Dibi
- Diboué
- Dinhini
- Dirbas
- Diri
- Diri Messo
- Dirtehé
- Diwa
- Dja-Lingo
- Djabbi
- Djabe Figuil
- Djabi
- Djabi-Boussa
- Djabili
- Djagalam
- Djalingo
- Djamboutou
- Djamtari
- Djaregol
- Djarengol
- Djeck Djeck
- Djedjengue
- Djedjengué
- Djedjingué
- Djek-Djek
- Djibao
- Djoma
- Djoudjoukou
- Djougi Gabla
- Djougui
- Djounde
- Djouvouré
- Dobinga_2
- Dogwoy
- Dohon
- Donka
- Douala Biou
- Doubas
- Doubouvoum
- Doudzougou
- Douhi
- Douing
- Douknoukou
- Doumo
- Doumoult
- Doundehi
- Dourbeye
- Dourbeye Bala
- Dourbeye Centre
- Douroum
- Douva
- Douzougou
- Débo
- Désoukou
- Déwatan
- Fel
- Fembo
- Figuil
- Fitim
- Fokoum
- Folmirki
- Gaba
- Gadavou
- Galao
- Galaou
- Galbanki
- Gallao
- Ganda
- Ganda Lélél
- Ganda Mango
- Gandarma
- Gandé
- Gane
- Gang Gang
- Gani
- Gara
- Gara Golombe
- Gara Guider
- Gardama
- Garoua Daba
- Gatouguel
- Gaval
- Girimburum
- Glambar
- Goboum
- Gobriniam
- Gobryam/koumkem
- Godok
- Gola
- Golombe
- Golombé
- Golomo
- Golomo Biou
- Golomo Guider
- Golomon
- Golong Fali
- Golvong
- Gon
- Gorom
- Gortong
- Gouandaba
- Goudak
- Goudjougoudjou
- Goudjé
- Goudou
- Goudougoul
- Goudourou
- Goudé
- Goula
- Goulong Fali
- Gouloum
- Goungournga
- Gueghedjé
- Gueguelde
- Gueleng
- Gueling
- Guendou
- Guereme
- Guerhedjé
- Gueuer
- Guever
- Guezeo
- Guider
- Guider Lamorde
- Guider_sanguere
- Guidi
- Guimoulounga
- Guirlao
- Guirviza
- Guètkèr
- Guérémé
- Hele
- Heri
- Hirguilang
- Hosséré Talahoum
- Houloum
- Houmbal
- Hwoli
- Héri
- Ideal
- Indjode
- Irguilang
- Kadjonka
- Kafinarou
- Kafkay
- Kafkaye
- Kaftan
- Kagouma
- Kakala
- Kapkana
- Kapta
- Kaptadoumour
- Kaptalam
- Kaptaossa
- Kara
- Karba
- Karewa
- Karéwa
- Kazanga
- Kazie Katchala
- Kaïlleran
- Keou
- Kereng_figuil
- Kereng_guider
- Kergueng
- Kering
- Kermbo-Bora
- Kermbo-Djarra
- Kilikata
- Kirirambo
- Kitchiha
- Kobong
- Koidawa
- Koina Maigari
- Koina_messengue
- Kola
- Koladjé
- Kole
- Kollé
- Kombom
- Komkeoudji
- Kona
- Konbom
- Kong Kong
- Korake
- Koraké
- Korayel
- Korloko
- Koréhel
- Kossel Djohi
- Kossel_daneel
- Kosseldje
- Kossi
- Kossoun
- Kou
- Kouafang
- Koualer
- Kouanguen
- Koubout
- Koubéré
- Koudoukoura
- Kouladje
- Koumkéoudji
- Kournguing
- Kousmadouma
- Koussou
- Koussoum
- Koïna
- Kélali
- Kéou
- Kétalki
- Lak
- Lakawar
- Lam
- Lam_centre
- Laminguel
- Lanba
- Landroho
- Larback
- Larbak
- Larma
- Libé
- Lombel
- Lougga Djabé
- Lougguéré
- Lougguéré-Foulbé
- Lougguéré-Wala
- Louguere Dawai
- Louguere Foulbe
- Louguere Magadji
- Louguere Sali
- Louguere Walla
- Lougueré-Daway
- Lowel
- Mabourki
- Madakamna
- Madama
- Madara
- Maday
- Madjagouldam
- Madounkao
- Maegari
- Maissanda
- Makowassi
- Mallia
- Malmas
- Malmaya
- Malouey
- Malouwey
- Mambaza
- Mandama
- Mandjourouf
- Mangalbaya
- Manpar
- Mapari
- Mari
- Maria Riake
- Marma
- Marouaharé
- Masga
- Masgamkotokoto
- Massabay
- Matafal
- Matalao
- Matalfaré
- Mataïbo
- Mayel Daledjé
- Mayel Damdja
- Mayel Danfang
- Mayel Poli
- Mayel Somre
- Mayel Tcholli
- Mayel Yeram
- Mayel_bainga
- Mayel_dackoume
- Mayo Kewé
- Mayo Kora
- Mayo Kéwé
- Mayo Loumas
- Mayo Loué
- Mayo Malao
- Mayo Oulo
- Mayo Oulo_bacheo
- Mayo Oulo_palais
- Mayo Sanganaré
- Mayo Sobre
- Mayo Somré

…and 251 more.

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 Mayo-Louti

Named natural and historic features inside Mayo-Louti, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

52 rivers and streams.

- Bili
- Dilihin
- Djabi
- Doubouvoum
- Goudak
- Goulgoula
- Houloum
- Lemas
- Mahobat
- Mala
- Manpar
- Maouakat
- Mayel Bambol
- Mayo Alouki
- Mayo Baïnga
- Mayo Chibrel
- Mayo Dakoumé
- Mayo Djarendi
- Mayo Djifi
- Mayo Dourmadjé
- Mayo Douroum
- Mayo Fongou
- Mayo Garpaledji
- Mayo Goftokoun

…and 28 more.

### Hills and mountains

77 hills; 36 mountains; 1 peak.

- Hosséré Ouroum · 1,158 m
- Hosséré Bandi · 1,128 m
- Hosséré Baléré · 1,014 m
- Hosséré Godok · 958 m
- Hosséré Mavoulva · 944 m
- Hosséré Mavoulva · 927 m
- Hosséré Mbola · 918 m
- Hosséré Beni · 907 m
- Hosséré Charbi · 870 m
- Hoséré Mblek · 865 m
- Hosséré Doboun · 863 m
- Hosséré Zakassay · 847 m
- Hosséré Woli · 845 m
- Hosséré Guéguéloho · 840 m
- Hosséré Dourbey · 835 m
- Hosséré Koumay · 831 m
- Tsadaksok · 825 m
- Hosséré Séléguéré · 818 m
- Hosséré Birdi · 816 m
- Hosséré Makday · 805 m
- Hosséré Nari · 803 m
- Hosséré Kouadrékro · 800 m
- Hosséré Tima · 795 m
- Hosséré Tuatuet · 789 m

…and 90 more.

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 Mayo-Louti and the best time to visit

In Mayo-Louti, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 933 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (248 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 1 

Mar 31 1 

Apr 32 32 

May 30 88 

Jun 27 143 

Jul 25 204 

Aug 24 248 

Sep 25 164 

Oct 26 51 

Nov 27 2 

Dec 26 0 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mayo-Louti

Places mapped inside Mayo-Louti in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps2
- Schools4

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Mayo-Louti?In North Region, Cameroon
- What borders Mayo-Louti?Bénoué, Diamaré, Mayo-Kani and Mayo-Tsanaga
- What is there to see in Mayo-Louti?Gorges de Kola, Tour nextell
- What time zone is Mayo-Louti in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Mayo-Louti?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Mayo-Louti?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mayo-Louti?651 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mayo-Louti?Settlements lie between 228 m and 1,082 m
- What is the highest point in Mayo-Louti?Hosséré Ouroum (1,158 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mayo-Louti?October to January
- How many hospitals are in Mayo-Louti?4 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Mayo-Louti?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mayo-Louti?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mayo-Louti?CM006003 (OCHA common operational dataset)