# Konye Subdivision, Meme, South-West Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/konye/

Subdivision · Meme 

# Konye

Konye is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Meme, South-West Region. It covers **977.0 km²**. 66 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 977km²
- 6mapped services
- 468 mtypical elevation

## Where is Konye?

Konye lies in [Meme](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/), [South-West Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 9 other subdivisions: [Dikome Balue](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/dikome-balue/), [Ekondo Titi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/ekondo-titi/), [Kumba 1st](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/kumba-1st/), [Kumba 2nd](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/kumba-2nd/), [Mbonge](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/mbonge/), [Mundemba](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/mundemba/), [Nguti](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/kupe-manenguba/nguti/), [Toko](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/toko/) and [Tombel](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/kupe-manenguba/tombel/). By area it is the 121st largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 34.3% of [Meme](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/meme/). The centre of Konye is about 262 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.8712° N, 9.3801° 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 Konye

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Konye: 1 waterfall.

- Mbakwa Supe waterfall · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Konye

- Cocoa Warehouse · attraction, Kumba 2nd18 km
- Eningan CIG · attraction, Kumba 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: Konye

- 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) · Douala103 km
- Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) · Calabar115 km

### Nearest railway station

Gare de Kumba (Kumba 3rd), about 28 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:10) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 18:12).

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 Konye

Open gazetteers list **66 villages, towns and localities** in Konye. The largest with a recorded population: Bekondo (7,331). Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 1,169 m above sea level (median 468 m).

- Baduma
- Bakumba
- Bakundo Wone
- Bangale
- Bekoli
- Bekondo
- Big Bekondo
- Big Ngwandi
- Bikoki
- Bitengé
- Bolo Moboka
- Bombele
- Butu
- Dikome Bafaw
- Dikome Balue
- Dipenda
- Dissoni
- Dissosso
- Dubange
- Ebemi Bakundu
- Ebemi II
- Ebota
- Ebémi II
- Ifanga Nalende
- Ifanga-Ya-Onya
- Ile
- Itoki
- Koba
- Kokobouma
- Kokobuma
- Kombone Bafaw
- Kombone Bataw
- Konye
- Kukaka
- Kumbe
- Kurume
- Lipenja
- Lokando
- Lubangi
- Luhangi
- Makobe
- Massaka I
- Matondo II
- Mator Butu
- Mbakwa Supe
- Mbombe
- Mbonbada
- Mbonge Mateke I
- Mbonge Meteke I
- Mbu
- Mekoli
- Moboka Village
- Ndikolo
- Ndoi Bakundu
- Ndor
- New Butu
- New Difenda
- Nkwentor
- Old Ifanga
- Small Massaka
- Small Ngwandi
- Small Sofo
- Supe
- Three Corners Bekondo
- Weme
- Wone

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 Konye

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

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Ka
- Kombone
- Kpokore
- Lake Dissoni
- Malibe
- Mungo River
- Musongue
- Nyarue
- Wowe
- Yoke
- Yue

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 Konye and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Meme, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 210 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,912 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (534 mm) and the driest Dec (26 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 23 32 

Feb 24 76 

Mar 24 149 

Apr 24 182 

May 23 203 

Jun 23 369 

Jul 22 467 

Aug 22 534 

Sep 22 446 

Oct 22 277 

Nov 23 151 

Dec 23 26 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Konye

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KURUME INTERGRATED HC · Konye 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.90053&mlon=9.47268#map=17/4.90053/9.47268) 

Bank Société Générale · Kumba 1st 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.63529&mlon=9.43409#map=17/4.63529/9.43409) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies MOTOR PARK · Kumba 1st 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.63456&mlon=9.43781#map=17/4.63456/9.43781) 

Hotel Marcklords Hotel · Kumba 1st 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.63576&mlon=9.43681#map=17/4.63576/9.43681) 

School Smart Brain Bilingual Nursery & Primary School, Ediki Kumba · Kumba 2nd 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.80139&mlon=9.43194#map=17/4.80139/9.43194) 

College GBTTC ENIEG · Kumba 2nd 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.64851&mlon=9.42521#map=17/4.64851/9.42521) 

Police station SSF CHECKPOINT KONYE · Konye 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.94485&mlon=9.47568#map=17/4.94485/9.47568) 

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 Konye

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

- Hospitals3
- 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 Meme

- Kumba 1st
- Kumba 2nd
- Kumba 3rd
- Mbonge

## Quick answers

- Where is Konye?In Meme, South-West Region, Cameroon
- What borders Konye?Dikome Balue, Ekondo Titi, Kumba 1st, Kumba 2nd, Mbonge, Mundemba, Nguti, Toko and Tombel
- What is there to see in Konye?Mbakwa Supe waterfall
- What time zone is Konye in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Konye?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Konye?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Konye?66 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Konye?Settlements lie between 157 m and 1,169 m
- What is the best time to visit Konye?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Konye?KURUME INTERGRATED HC, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Konye?Société Générale, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Konye?TotalEnergies MOTOR PARK, about 27 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Konye?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Konye?CM010005001 (OCHA common operational dataset)