# Guider Subdivision, Mayo-Louti, North Region – Villages & Map

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

Subdivision · Mayo-Louti 

# Guider

Guider is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mayo-Louti, North Region. It covers **1,945.7 km²**. 302 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,946km²
- 8mapped services
- 396 mtypical elevation

## Where is Guider?

Guider lies in [Mayo-Louti](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/), [North Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 8 other subdivisions: [Bibemi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/bibemi/), [Bourrha](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-tsanaga/bourrha/), [Dembo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/dembo/), [Figuil](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/figuil/), [Hina](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/mayo-tsanaga/hina/), [Mayo-Oulo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/mayo-oulo/), [Ndoukoula](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/far-north/diamare/ndoukoula/) and [Pitoa](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/benoue/pitoa/). By area it is the 61st largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 46.2% of [Mayo-Louti](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/north/mayo-louti/). The centre of Guider is about 721 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 9.9069° N, 13.8854° 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 Guider

### Nearby, outside Guider

- Gorges de Kola · attraction, Figuil10 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: Guider

- 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 11.6 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.

## Villages and localities in Guider

Open gazetteers list **302 villages, towns and localities** in Guider. The largest with a recorded population: Guider (81,608). Settlements here lie between about 237 m and 744 m above sea level (median 396 m).

- Babanguel
- Babarkin
- Babarkine
- Babouri
- Baday
- Badessi
- Badey
- Baldai
- Bama
- Bambalo
- Banam
- Bangay
- Bariki
- Barkao
- Bassira
- Baïla
- Baïnga
- Bedeve
- Beli
- Bima
- Birdi
- Bissoli
- Boboldou
- Bobouldou
- Bodon
- Bodong
- Boko
- Bola
- Bontazi-Kola
- Boukadji
- Boulou
- Bourwoy
- Bourwoy 1
- Bourwoy 2
- Brouwoy Madjafla
- Bédévé
- Béli
- Casier
- Chibre
- Chibret
- Daba-Daba
- Dafa
- Daguen
- Dalami
- Dalé
- Dangar
- Dansang
- Deguéri
- Dem
- Diam Etina 1
- Diam Ibbi
- Diri
- Dja-Lingo
- Djabi
- Djabi-Boussa
- Djamboutou
- Djamtari
- Djaregol
- Djarengol
- Djedjengue
- Djedjengué
- Djedjingué
- Djibao
- Djoma
- Djounde
- Djouvouré
- Dobinga_2
- Douroum
- Fitim
- Gadavou
- Galao
- Galaou
- Gallao
- Ganda
- Ganda Lélél
- Ganda Mango
- Gara
- Gara Golombe
- Gara Guider
- Gatouguel
- Gaval
- Goboum
- Golombe
- Golombé
- Golong Fali
- Golvong
- Gorom
- Gortong
- Goudak
- Goudjé
- Goudou
- Goudougoul
- Goudourou
- Goula
- Goulong Fali
- Guezeo
- Guider
- Guider Lamorde
- Guider_sanguere
- Heri
- Hirguilang
- Héri
- Ideal
- Irguilang
- Kadjonka
- Kafkay
- Kafkaye
- Kagouma
- Kapta
- Kazie Katchala
- Kergueng
- Kilikata
- Kirirambo
- Kobong
- Koina Maigari
- Koina_messengue
- Kola
- Koladjé
- Kona
- Korake
- Koraké
- Korayel
- Koréhel
- Kossi
- Kouladje
- Kousmadouma
- Koïna
- Lakawar
- Larback
- Larbak
- Larma
- Libé
- Lombel
- Lougga Djabé
- Lougguéré
- Lougguéré-Foulbé
- Lougguéré-Wala
- Louguere Foulbe
- Louguere Magadji
- Louguere Sali
- Louguere Walla
- Madama
- Maegari
- Mallia
- Malouey
- Malouwey
- Mambaza
- Mandjourouf
- Mangalbaya
- Mari
- Marma
- Masga
- Masgamkotokoto
- Matafal
- Matalfaré
- Mataïbo
- 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 Sanganaré
- Mayo Sobre
- Mayo Somré
- Mayo_loue
- Mbirdif
- Medebeng
- Medezem
- Medjebi
- Melemdem
- Melemlem
- Mendjeker
- Messo
- Meyoumbazonton
- Mirodafal
- Modjongo
- Mokoi
- Mokorvong
- Moukoy
- Mousgoy
- Mélendem
- Nafan
- Naouka
- Naïmain
- Ndiam Etina
- Ndiam Létinam
- Ndiam_nelbi
- Ndian Ibi
- Ndjada
- Ngolourde
- Ngolourdé
- Oure Toue
- Ourlang
- Ouro Abdou
- Ouro Bara
- Ouro Bocki
- Ouro Bouba
- Ouro Dama
- Ouro Dangar
- Ouro Djouvoul
- Ouro Déri
- Ouro Haoussa
- Ouro Houé
- Ouro Labay
- Ouro Leddi
- Ouro Masgam
- Ouro Mordoy
- Ouro Ngabou
- Ouro Ngoura
- Ouro Rey
- Ouro Saday
- Ouro_alhadji
- Ouro_nay
- Ouro_sarguere
- Paha
- Paprangui
- Parkin
- Parkine
- Pazara
- Poka
- Pomla
- Ribao
- Ribaou
- Roumde
- Roumdé
- Sabéré
- Sahatay
- Sakandé
- Sanganare
- Sanguéré
- Sarawa
- Sarwa
- Sibre_torou
- Singaidi
- Singuele
- Socilin
- Sodalou
- Sodjoy
- Sorawel
- Sosimi
- Sossilim
- Soukoundou
- Soukoundou Casier
- Soukoundou_centre
- Soulkandou
- Soupta-Bani
- Séboré-Baïla
- Talazoai
- Taldam
- Tar
- Taskao
- Tawan
- Tawane
- Tchakadjam
- Tchakadjanwa
- Tchangou
- Tchapka
- Tchebore
- Tchekal
- Tchikaf
- Tchikaf Centre
- Tchikaf Matafarre
- Tchonchi
- Tchontchi
- Tchékal
- Tchékei
- Tikelkel
- Tikelké
- Tilbit
- Tirlao
- Titing
- Toldou
- Tonkolo
- Torkin
- Torkine
- Tra
- Tékélé
- Vagama
- Vindé Yola
- Vonozoum
- Vourmoutch
- Wafango-Pomla
- Walde Bororo
- Waleol Gade
- Waleol_roubo
- Wandjara
- Winde Yola
- Woulep
- Yambéré
- Yapéré
- Zaga
- Zaga Darba
- Zevene
- Zévéné

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 Guider

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

### Water

29 rivers and streams.

- Djabi
- Goudak
- Lemas
- Mayo Alouki
- Mayo Baïnga
- Mayo Chibrel
- Mayo Dakoumé
- Mayo Dourmadjé
- Mayo Douroum
- Mayo Fongou
- Mayo Garpaledji
- Mayo Guider
- Mayo Kapta
- Mayo Kogul
- Mayo Larbak
- Mayo Louguéré
- Mayo Louti
- Mayo Malao
- Mayo Mostadoubi
- Mayo Mou
- Mayo Oulo
- Mayo Paha
- Mayo Poli
- Mayo Sorawyel

…and 5 more.

### Hills and mountains

36 hills; 14 mountains.

- Hosséré Séléguéré · 818 m
- Hosséré Birdi · 816 m
- Berngué · 785 m
- Hosséré Sorawyel · 782 m
- Hosséré Goudak · 772 m
- Hosséré Vinjéguel · 772 m
- Hosséré Foulday · 733 m
- Hosséré Lombel · 706 m
- Hosséré Dalé · 697 m
- Hosséré Tra · 695 m
- Hosséré Badessi · 687 m
- Hoséré Taskao · 664 m
- Hosséré Marma · 659 m
- Hosséré Boko · 658 m
- Hosséré Kobong · 638 m
- Hoséré Vinnguedel · 637 m
- Hosséré Bourwoy · 621 m
- Hosséré Déguilé · 616 m
- Hosséré Ourlang · 605 m
- Soumiahot · 598 m
- Hosséré Madama · 597 m
- Kirtchif · 597 m
- Hosséré Taldam · 584 m
- Hosséré Goboun · 572 m

…and 26 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 Guider and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guider

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital CSI de Mayel Poli · Guider 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.88293&mlon=13.85951#map=17/9.88293/13.85951) 

ATM croisé des mont · Guider 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.19335&mlon=13.87700#map=17/10.19335/13.87700) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies GUIDER · Guider 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.93465&mlon=13.94735#map=17/9.93465/13.94735) 

School Lycée technique de mayo oulo · Mayo-Oulo 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.95041&mlon=13.63025#map=17/9.95041/13.63025) 

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 Guider

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

- Hospitals3
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools1

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 Mayo-Louti

- Figuil
- Mayo-Oulo

## Quick answers

- Where is Guider?In Mayo-Louti, North Region, Cameroon
- What borders Guider?Bibemi, Bourrha, Dembo, Figuil, Hina, Mayo-Oulo, Ndoukoula and Pitoa
- What is there to see in Guider?Gorges de Kola
- What time zone is Guider in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Guider?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Guider?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Guider?302 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Guider?Settlements lie between 237 m and 744 m
- What is the highest point in Guider?Hosséré Séléguéré (818 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Guider?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guider?CSI de Mayel Poli, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Guider?croisé des mont, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guider?TotalEnergies GUIDER, about 7.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Guider?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Guider?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Guider?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Guider?CM006003002 (OCHA common operational dataset)