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

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

Subdivision · Dja-et-Lobo 

# Oveng

Oveng is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Dja-et-Lobo, South Region. It covers **1,781.6 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,782km²
- 622 mtypical elevation

## Where is Oveng?

Oveng lies in [Dja-et-Lobo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/), [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 3 other subdivisions: [Djoum](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/djoum/), [Meyomessi](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/meyomessi/) and [Mvangane](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/mvangane/). By area it is the 73rd largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 8.9% of [Dja-et-Lobo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/). The centre of Oveng is about 180 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 2.4709° N, 12.3344° 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: Oveng

- 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

- Oyem Airport (OYE) · Oyem133 km
- Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) · Yaoundé164 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 06:06, sunset around 18:05).

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 Oveng

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Oveng. Settlements here lie between about 597 m and 665 m above sea level (median 622 m).

- Abek
- Aboulou
- Adjap
- Affelé
- Akoabas
- Akom
- Andon
- Andoung
- Anyoungom
- Bifot
- Bikou'ou
- Bitche
- Bitcheu
- Eboman
- Ekowong
- Endon
- Essam
- Essamenkou
- Mebang
- Mebassa
- Medjang
- Medzang
- Mvam
- Mébang
- Mébasa
- Ndja
- Ngbwassa
- Ngoudjieng
- Nkono
- Onon
- Oveng
- Zoétélé
- Éboman
- Ékowong
- Ésam
- Ésaminkou

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 Oveng

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Doum
- Détalé
- Fam
- Milolo
- Méfou
- Ndaboko
- Nlomélo
- Yété

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 Oveng and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Oveng

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Executive Hotel Buea · Mvangane 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.54909&mlon=12.11517#map=17/2.54909/12.11517) 

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 Dja-et-Lobo

- Bengbis
- Djoum
- Meyomessala
- Meyomessi
- Mintom
- Sangmelima
- Zoetele

## Quick answers

- Where is Oveng?In Dja-et-Lobo, South Region, Cameroon
- What borders Oveng?Djoum, Meyomessi and Mvangane
- What time zone is Oveng in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Oveng?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Oveng?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Oveng?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Oveng?Settlements lie between 597 m and 665 m
- What is the best time to visit Oveng?December to February and July
- What is the P-code of Oveng?CM009001006 (OCHA common operational dataset)
