# Kye-Ossi Subdivision, Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/kye-ossi/

Subdivision · Vallée-du-Ntem 

# Kye-Ossi

Kye-Ossi is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region. It covers **268.4 km²**. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 268km²
- 2mapped services
- 588 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kye-Ossi?

Kye-Ossi lies in [Vallée-du-Ntem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/), [South Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 2 other subdivisions: [Ambam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/ambam/) and [Olamze](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/olamze/). By area it is the 267th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 3.7% of [Vallée-du-Ntem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/). The centre of Kye-Ossi is about 183 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 2.2394° N, 11.2746° 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: Kye-Ossi

- 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

- President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM) · Mengomeyén68 km
- Oyem Airport (OYE) · Oyem85 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 18:09).

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 Kye-Ossi

Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Kye-Ossi. Settlements here lie between about 556 m and 637 m above sea level (median 588 m).

- Adjou
- Adjou'ou
- Akom
- Akom Bong
- Akonangui
- Ayée
- Bac
- Bebein
- Bibein
- Bindong
- Bingong
- Békoko
- Dama
- Damingo
- Douanes
- Ebengon
- Edomo
- Fenété
- Fénéte
- Kanafounoussi
- Konofonossi
- Kye Ossi
- Kyé-Ossi
- Mefoup
- Mekomo I
- Mekomo II
- Mendong
- Mendoum
- Metet
- Metou
- Meyo Nkoulou
- Meyo-Mengo
- Meyo-Nyaka
- Mimbaminga
- Mimbemenga
- Minkomo
- Minyon
- Médji-Ossi
- Méfoup
- Mékok
- Mékomo
- Mékomo-Ondossi
- Métet
- Ncumadyap
- Ngoazik
- Nkan
- Nkoun Adjap
- Nkâne
- Nsa
- Nsana
- Nsangbwang
- Nsezang
- Ongozok
- Seng
- Somo

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 Kye-Ossi

Named natural and historic features inside Kye-Ossi, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Le
- Békoko
- Ezezana
- La
- Maza Woumou
- Mbaé
- Mboo
- Mengo
- Minlo
- Mébama
- Ndamengo

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 Kye-Ossi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Vallée-du-Ntem, 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 Kye-Ossi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ambam District Hospital · Ambam 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.37613&mlon=11.26417#map=17/2.37613/11.26417) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies AMBAM 1 · Ambam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.38187&mlon=11.26679#map=17/2.38187/11.26679) 

Hotel Saratel Hotel · Kye-Ossi 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.19072&mlon=11.33885#map=17/2.19072/11.33885) 

College College St Charles Lwanga · Ambam 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.39451&mlon=11.26491#map=17/2.39451/11.26491) 

Police station Commissariat de Police - Immigration · Kye-Ossi 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.17380&mlon=11.33776#map=17/2.17380/11.33776) 

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 Kye-Ossi

Places mapped inside Kye-Ossi in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- 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.

## Other subdivisions in Vallée-du-Ntem

- Ambam
- Maan
- Olamze

## Quick answers

- Where is Kye-Ossi?In Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region, Cameroon
- What borders Kye-Ossi?Ambam and Olamze
- What time zone is Kye-Ossi in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Kye-Ossi?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Kye-Ossi?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kye-Ossi?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kye-Ossi?Settlements lie between 556 m and 637 m
- What is the best time to visit Kye-Ossi?December to February and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kye-Ossi?Ambam District Hospital, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kye-Ossi?TotalEnergies AMBAM 1, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kye-Ossi?CM009004002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
