# Biwong-Bulu Subdivision, Mvila, South Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/biwong-bulu/

Subdivision · Mvila 

# Biwong-Bulu

Biwong-Bulu is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Mvila, South Region. It covers **977.6 km²**. 57 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 978km²
- 623 mtypical elevation

## Where is Biwong-Bulu?

Biwong-Bulu lies in [Mvila](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/), [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 4 other subdivisions: [Ebolowa 2e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/ebolowa-2e/), [Mengong](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/mengong/), [Mvangane](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/mvangane/) and [Sangmelima](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/dja-et-lobo/sangmelima/). By area it is the 120th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 11.3% of [Mvila](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/). The centre of Biwong-Bulu is about 120 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 42 km from Ébolowa, the main town of Mvila. The centre point is at 2.7901° N, 11.5160° 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: Biwong-Bulu

- 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) · Yaoundé104 km
- President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM) · Mengomeyén135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 18:07).

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 Biwong-Bulu

Open gazetteers list **57 villages, towns and localities** in Biwong-Bulu. Settlements here lie between about 594 m and 701 m above sea level (median 623 m).

- Abiaté
- Abiete Yendjock
- Adjap
- Akom
- Akpwak
- Akpwaé
- Biba
- Biba Yévol
- Bikpwak
- Bissousouk
- Biwong
- Biwong-Bulu
- Doumba'azok
- Dounibazok
- Efoulan
- Egnioumélé
- Ekouk
- Elon
- Eminemvom
- Lobé
- Mamenyé
- Maméniye
- Mang
- Mbounezok
- Mbémang
- Mekamen
- Melan
- Messambe
- Messambé
- Momebili
- Mvong
- Mvoula
- Ngomeden
- Ngon
- Ngondé
- Ngone
- Nkolabouk
- Nkolezom
- Nkoléban
- Nkolénieng
- Nkolényeng
- Nkon
- Nkongmedjap
- Nkongmédjap
- Nkpwaébaé
- Nkpwaébaé I
- Nloubessa Boulou
- Nselang
- Nsélang
- Ntoné
- Obem
- Ondondo
- Ongol
- Oveng
- Sonkoué
- Sonkwé
- Zo'ébefam

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 Biwong-Bulu

Named natural and historic features inside Biwong-Bulu, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Angolé
- Keng-Keng
- Mabi
- Mbat-Abeng
- Mébi
- Ododon
- Owono

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 Biwong-Bulu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mvila, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C). About 1,606 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (257 mm) and the driest Jan (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 42 

Feb 24 73 

Mar 24 168 

Apr 24 182 

May 24 162 

Jun 23 105 

Jul 23 74 

Aug 22 114 

Sep 23 182 

Oct 23 257 

Nov 23 186 

Dec 24 60 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Biwong-Bulu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Government high school Mengong · Mengong 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.93597&mlon=11.40147#map=17/2.93597/11.40147) 

College ENSET de l’Université d’Ebolowa · Mengong 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.84949&mlon=11.49135#map=17/2.84949/11.49135) 

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 Mvila

- Biwong-Bane
- Ebolowa 1er
- Ebolowa 2e
- Efoulan
- Mengong
- Mvangane
- Ngoulemakong

## Quick answers

- Where is Biwong-Bulu?In Mvila, South Region, Cameroon
- What borders Biwong-Bulu?Ebolowa 2e, Mengong, Mvangane and Sangmelima
- What time zone is Biwong-Bulu in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Biwong-Bulu?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Biwong-Bulu?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Biwong-Bulu?57 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Biwong-Bulu?Settlements lie between 594 m and 701 m
- What is the best time to visit Biwong-Bulu?December to February and June to August
- What is the P-code of Biwong-Bulu?CM009002002 (OCHA common operational dataset)