# Dja-et-Lobo, South Region – Subdivisions, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/

Department · South Region 

# Dja-et-Lobo

Dja-et-Lobo is a department of Cameroon in South Region. It covers **19,922.3 km²**. It is divided into 8 subdivisions. 675 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19,922km²
- 8subdivisions
- 38mapped services

## Where is Dja-et-Lobo?

Dja-et-Lobo lies in [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other departments: [Haut-Nyong](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/east/haut-nyong/), [Mvila](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/), [Nyong-et-Mfoumou](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-mfoumou/) and [Nyong-et-So'o](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/centre/nyong-et-so-o/). By area it is the 6th largest of 58 departments in Cameroon. It covers 42.2% of [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/). The centre of Dja-et-Lobo is about 132 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 121 km from Ébolowa, the main town of South Region. The centre point is at 2.9245° N, 12.2420° 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 Dja-et-Lobo

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Dja-et-Lobo: 1 cave; 1 castle or fort; 1 monument.

- Résidence présidentielle de Mvomeka · castle or fort
- Paul Biya Monument · monument
- Site Ecotouristique de Mezesse · cave

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: Dja-et-Lobo

- 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

- Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) · Yaoundé117 km
- Oyem Airport (OYE) · Oyem170 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 18:04).

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 Dja-et-Lobo

Subdivision Area km² Localities Services 

[Bengbis](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/bengbis/) 2,254 109 0 

[Djoum](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/djoum/) 5,442 70 12 

[Meyomessala](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/meyomessala/) 2,119 190 7 

[Meyomessi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/meyomessi/) 1,241 43 0 

[Mintom](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/mintom/) 4,063 62 2 

[Oveng](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/oveng/) 1,782 36 0 

[Sangmelima](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/sangmelima/) 1,936 147 17 

[Zoetele](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/zoetele/) 1,087 97 0 

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 Dja-et-Lobo

Open gazetteers list **675 villages, towns and localities** in Dja-et-Lobo. The largest with a recorded population: Sangmélima (80,036). Settlements here lie between about 549 m and 778 m above sea level (median 665 m).

- Ababendom
- Abangok
- Abek
- Abondja
- Aboulou
- Aboélon
- Aboélone
- Adjap
- Afamba
- Affelé
- Akak
- Akam
- Akam I
- Akam II
- Ako'Oloui
- Ako'ossi
- Akoa'afan
- Akoabas
- Akoaloui
- Akok
- Akom
- Akom Ndong
- Akom Ntoulou
- Akom-Ndong
- Akom-Zamane
- Akombinien
- Akombinyeng
- Akomendibi
- Akomessing
- Akomvoo
- Akomésing
- Akon
- Akonetye
- Akonetyé
- Akonotangan
- Akontangan
- Akonétyé
- Akoo
- Akountangane
- Alangana
- Alati
- Alen
- Alop
- Alouma
- Amvam
- Amvan
- Amvom
- Ando'o
- Andom
- Andon
- Andoo
- Andoung
- Angongui
- Angongué
- Angongé
- Anmvam
- Anyoungan
- Anyoungom
- Asok
- Assok
- Atak
- Atong
- Atout
- Avebe Esse
- Aveubé
- Avoané
- Avobengon
- Avobengono
- Avoo
- Avébe
- Avébé
- Awan
- Awoan
- Awout
- Ayené
- Ayol ébam
- Ayéné
- Azem
- Banga
- Bekaka
- Bekon
- Belle Ville
- Bemba I
- Bemba II
- Bengbis
- Bengbis I
- Bengbis II
- Benvoungou
- Benyougou
- Bi
- Biba
- Biba Yezoum
- Bibae
- Bibas
- Bibaé
- Bibe
- Bibinda
- Biboulemam
- Bibouleman
- Biboulman
- Bibouloumam
- Bibouléman
- Bidjom
- Bidjong
- Bifot
- Bikanga
- Bikobo
- Bikoko
- Bikou'ou
- Bikoula
- Bindom
- Bindoumba
- Bingong
- Bingou Boulou
- Biso
- Bisombo
- Bissombo
- Bissoo
- Bitche
- Bitcheu
- Bite'eboé
- Biton
- Bitye
- Bityé
- Bité
- Biyan
- Biyebe
- Biyébé
- Bord d'eau
- Djeng
- Djeue
- Djing
- Djop
- Djoum
- Djouze
- Djouzé
- Doum
- Doum I
- Doum II
- Douma
- Doumambang
- Doumbanyan
- Doumbenyan
- Dpoué
- Ebambina I
- Ebambina II
- Ebamina I
- Ebamina II
- Ebang
- Ebezom
- Ebodoumo
- Ebolakoundu
- Ebom
- Eboman
- Ebotenkou
- Edjom
- Efoulan
- Efoulan I
- Efoulan II
- Efoulan Meyong
- Ekok
- Ekombite
- Ekombité
- Ekong
- Ekoumédoum
- Ekoutou
- Ekowong
- Ele
- Elleng
- Elom
- Eminemvom
- Eminemvon
- Emvieng
- Emvonga
- Endalé
- Endam
- Endengé
- Endon
- Engas
- Engoudouk
- Enyeng
- Esa
- Esam
- Esangmvout
- Esingili
- Esong
- Essa
- Essam
- Essamenkou
- Essandouk
- Essaobam
- Esselafan
- Esseng
- Esson
- Essong
- Eton
- Etoto
- Evelessi
- Evindisi II
- Evindissi I
- Evindissi II
- Evindissii
- Evélessi
- Ewolemimbang
- Ewolombama
- Ewot
- Eye'e
- Eyée
- Fibot
- Fibot I
- Fibot II
- Foulassi
- Junior Staff
- Kaka
- Kalé
- Kam
- Kamélon
- Kana
- Keka
- Kolonyin
- Kombé
- Kondemeyos
- Kondomyos
- Kondébilong
- Kondébisse
- Kondébiyen
- Kondémeyos
- Kongo
- Koum
- Koum Yetotan
- Koumangelo
- Koumangold
- Koungoulou
- Kout
- Lang
- Lele
- Loum
- Lélé
- Ma'an
- Ma'anmemvim
- Ma'anmenyin
- Maaményin
- Mamene
- Mamébili
- Mang
- Mangoun
- Manmenyin
- Mbaanlam
- Mbamang
- Mbamba
- Mbame
- Mbayan
- Mbe'élon
- Mbedoumou
- Mbeli'i
- Mbeudoum
- Mbilemvom
- Mbiélémé
- Mbom
- Mbometa'a
- Mbomeutaa
- Mboméka
- Mboméla
- Mbong Ayok
- Mboum
- Mbouma
- Mboun
- Mboutoukon
- Mbédoumou
- Meba
- Mebame
- Meban
- Mebang
- Mebassa
- Mebem
- Mebemenko
- Mebemonko
- Mebomo
- Medjang
- Medjounou
- Medzang
- Mefo
- Meka'a
- Mekalat
- Mekin
- Mekom
- Mekom I
- Mekomo
- Mekomo Yendam
- Mekoto
- Mekotto
- Mekpaé
- Melan
- Melen
- Mellen-Boulou
- Melok
- Melomébaé
- Melondo
- Memvae
- Memvaé
- Mendo'o
- Mendong
- Mendoung
- Mengboua
- Mengbwa
- Mengom
- Mengon
- Mengue
- Mengueme
- Mengué
- Messak
- Messam
- Messe
- Messeng
- Messok
- Messé
- Metom
- Meuba
- Meuban
- Meukaa
- Meukak
- Meulan
- Meulok
- Meusok
- Meusé
- Meyiboto
- Meyila
- Meyo
- Meyomadjom
- Meyomakot
- Meyomessala
- Meyomessi
- Meyos
- Meyos Obam
- Meyovoundi
- Meza I
- Meza II
- Mezesse
- Mfem
- Mfouladja
- Mfouloveng
- Miatta
- Mimba'a
- Mimbang
- Mimbi
- Mimbo
- Minbang
- Mindimi
- Mindoung
- Minkang I
- Minkang II
- Minko
- Minkongmésang
- Minkono
- Minkoo
- Minkoumou
- Minkpwaémioveng
- Minkwamoveng
- Minla'a
- Minlaa
- Minlangmissi
- Mintima
- Minto'o
- Mintom I
- Mintom II
- Mintyaminyoumin
- Momebili
- Monavebe
- Moneko I
- Moneko II
- Moneko III
- Monennam
- Monéko
- Moutamba
- Mvakoua
- Mvam
- Mvanbison
- Mvanebisson
- Mven
- Mveng
- Mvia
- Mvo'obela
- Mvo'ofon
- Mvo'é
- Mvomeka'a
- Mvomékaa
- Mvoutessi
- Mvoutessi I
- Mvoutési I
- Mvoutési II
- Méba
- Mébam
- Mébang
- Mébasa
- Mébem
- Mébemenko
- Mébenko
- Mébomo
- Méfo
- Mékak

…and 275 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 Dja-et-Lobo

Named natural and historic features inside Dja-et-Lobo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

231 rivers and streams.

- Abiété
- Abofiti
- Abolo
- Abou
- Abyéré
- Abéé
- Afamba
- Afoumou
- Akamiété
- Akono
- Amvyéeu
- Asengele
- Assoua
- Atombenva
- Atonho Ingas
- Avo
- Avo
- Awout
- Ayolébam
- Baé
- Bengaa
- Beukoulou
- Beuzoo
- Bidou

…and 207 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Nkout · 873 m
- Ngoa · 828 m

### Getting around

2 airfields.

- Djoum
- Mvomekaa

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 Dja-et-Lobo and the best time to visit

In Dja-et-Lobo, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Sep (22 °C). About 1,594 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (242 mm) and the driest Jan (27 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 27 

Feb 25 60 

Mar 24 131 

Apr 24 162 

May 24 159 

Jun 23 125 

Jul 23 118 

Aug 22 171 

Sep 22 219 

Oct 23 242 

Nov 23 146 

Dec 23 34 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Dja-et-Lobo

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

- Hospitals6
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels7
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities4
- Restaurants3
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Dja-et-Lobo?In South Region, Cameroon
- What borders Dja-et-Lobo?Haut-Nyong, Mvila, Nyong-et-Mfoumou and Nyong-et-So'o
- What is there to see in Dja-et-Lobo?Paul Biya Monument, Résidence présidentielle de Mvomeka, Site Ecotouristique de Mezesse
- What time zone is Dja-et-Lobo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Dja-et-Lobo?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Dja-et-Lobo?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dja-et-Lobo?675 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dja-et-Lobo?Settlements lie between 549 m and 778 m
- What is the highest point in Dja-et-Lobo?Nkout (873 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dja-et-Lobo?December to February and July
- How many hospitals are in Dja-et-Lobo?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Dja-et-Lobo?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dja-et-Lobo?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dja-et-Lobo?CM009001 (OCHA common operational dataset)