# Niete Subdivision, Océan, South Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/niete/ Subdivision · Océan # Niete Niete is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Océan, South Region. It covers **1,000.6 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,001km² - 7mapped services - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Niete? Niete lies in [Océan](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/), [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 3 other subdivisions: [Akom 2](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/akom-2/), [Campo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/campo/) and [Lokoundje](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/lokoundje/). By area it is the 116th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 8.8% of [Océan](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/). The centre of Niete is about 198 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. It is about 32 km from Kribi, the main town of Océan. The centre point is at 2.7492° N, 10.1295° 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: Niete - 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 - Bata International Airport (BSG) · Bata100 km - Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala147 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:13). 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 Niete Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Niete. Settlements here lie between about 56 m and 106 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Adjap - Akak - Akom - Akom I - Andjek - Angalé - Bidou - Bidou II - Bidou III - Bifa - Bouéma - Cite Cadres - Edoudouma - Lobé - Mvoula - Ngolé - Niété - Nko'olong - Nkolbonda - Nkolong - Nkomintom - Nkontangan - Nlozok - Nyabilong - Otou - Usines - V10 - V12 - V13 - V14 - V15 - V18 - V4 - V6 - V7 - V9 - Zingui - Édoudouma 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 Niete Named natural and historic features inside Niete, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 22 rivers and streams. - Aban - Afoumou - Akok - Bissono - Bongolo - Edoudouma - Fou - Longa - Longo - Mabéa - Maramboumbo - Mintsengué - Mvimba - Najimi - Niété - Nkok - Obeng - Okangas - Pandéfoumba - Songa-Woa - Yabélondé - Zingui 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 Niete and the best time to visit Using the climate of Océan, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 2,223 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (290 mm) and the driest Jan (47 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 47 Feb 27 86 Mar 27 202 Apr 27 224 May 26 219 Jun 25 214 Jul 24 191 Aug 24 232 Sep 25 290 Oct 25 276 Nov 26 194 Dec 26 49 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Niete Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hôpital d'Ebome · Kribi 1er 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.90258&mlon=9.90763#map=17/2.90258/9.90763) Bank Société Générale · Niete 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.73771&mlon=10.09380#map=17/2.73771/10.09380) Petrol pump TotalEnergies KRIBI · Kribi 2e 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.94036&mlon=9.91503#map=17/2.94036/9.91503) Hotel Hôtel Émeraude Kribi · Kribi 1er 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.84905&mlon=9.88722#map=17/2.84905/9.88722) School Ecole pub bilingue Andjeck · Niete 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.74594&mlon=10.05787#map=17/2.74594/10.05787) College Insolafrica · Kribi 1er 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.90236&mlon=9.90761#map=17/2.90236/9.90761) Police station Brigade de gendarmerie de Dombe · Kribi 2e 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.95306&mlon=9.92744#map=17/2.95306/9.92744) 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 Niete Places mapped inside Niete in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Schools3 - Restaurants3 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 Océan - Akom 2 - Bipindi - Campo - Kribi 1er - Kribi 2e - Lokoundje - Lolodorf - Mvengue ## Quick answers - Where is Niete?In Océan, South Region, Cameroon - What borders Niete?Akom 2, Campo and Lokoundje - What time zone is Niete in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Niete?Franc (XAF) - What language is spoken in Niete?English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Niete?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Niete?Settlements lie between 56 m and 106 m - What is the best time to visit Niete?December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Niete?Hôpital d'Ebome, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Niete?Société Générale, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Niete?TotalEnergies KRIBI, about 32 km from the centre - How many banks are in Niete?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Niete?CM009003009 (OCHA common operational dataset)