# Isangele Subdivision, Ndian, South-West Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/isangele/

Subdivision · Ndian 

# Isangele

Isangele is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Ndian, South-West Region. It covers **370.6 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 371km²
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Isangele?

Isangele lies in [Ndian](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/), [South-West Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other subdivisions: [Ekondo Titi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/ekondo-titi/), [Kombo Abedimo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/kombo-abedimo/), [Kombo Itindi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/kombo-itindi/) and [Mundemba](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/mundemba/). By area it is the 232nd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 5.9% of [Ndian](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/ndian/). The centre of Isangele is about 333 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 4.7948° N, 8.6593° 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: Isangele

- 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

- Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) · Calabar40 km
- Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO) · Uyo63 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:13) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:15).

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 Isangele

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Isangele. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 60 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Amoto
- Archibong
- Batika
- Big Ekom
- Ekanem Essin
- Ifunia
- Isangele
- Itabuna
- Kilina
- Mbenmong
- Oron
- Rio del Rey
- Tibobili

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 Isangele

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ekanem
- Oritian

### Coast and islands

3 islands.

- Campton Island
- Ewuru Island
- Masonjo Island

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 Isangele and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ndian, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 3,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (684 mm) and the driest Dec (23 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 26 39 

Feb 27 95 

Mar 26 176 

Apr 26 243 

May 26 269 

Jun 25 450 

Jul 24 581 

Aug 24 684 

Sep 24 532 

Oct 25 384 

Nov 25 168 

Dec 26 23 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Isangele

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hôpital de Mundemba · Mundemba 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.96508&mlon=8.90913#map=17/4.96508/8.90913) 

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.

## Other subdivisions in Ndian

- Bamusso
- Dikome Balue
- Ekondo Titi
- Idabato
- Kombo Abedimo
- Kombo Itindi
- Mundemba
- Toko

## Quick answers

- Where is Isangele?In Ndian, South-West Region, Cameroon
- What borders Isangele?Ekondo Titi, Kombo Abedimo, Kombo Itindi and Mundemba
- What time zone is Isangele in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Isangele?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Isangele?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Isangele?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Isangele?Settlements lie between 7 m and 60 m
- What is the best time to visit Isangele?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Isangele?Hôpital de Mundemba, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Isangele?CM010006005 (OCHA common operational dataset)