# Maan Subdivision, Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region – Villages

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

Subdivision · Vallée-du-Ntem 

# Maan

Maan is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region. It covers **3,987.1 km²**. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,987km²
- 1mapped service
- 547 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maan?

Maan 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 5 other subdivisions: [Akom 2](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/akom-2/), [Ambam](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/ambam/), [Campo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/ocean/campo/), [Ebolowa 2e](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/mvila/ebolowa-2e/) and [Olamze](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/olamze/). By area it is the 26th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 55.5% of [Vallée-du-Ntem](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south/vallee-du-ntem/). The centre of Maan is about 180 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 2.4835° N, 10.6763° 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 Maan

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Maan: 1 waterfall.

- Chutes Memvé élé · waterfall

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: Maan

- 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) · Mengomeyén98 km
- Bata International Airport (BSG) · Bata116 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 18:11).

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 Maan

Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Maan. The largest with a recorded population: Maan (875). Settlements here lie between about 198 m and 685 m above sea level (median 547 m).

- Abang
- Abem
- Afan
- Akom
- Akon
- Alen
- Aloum
- Aloum I
- Aloum II
- Angalé
- Assam
- Assam-Ebaé
- Asseng
- Atantem
- Awomo
- Aya'amang
- Ayamang
- Bibae
- Biboné
- Bidjap
- Bigokam
- Bimbiong
- Bindem
- Bitoto
- Biyan
- Byane
- Djazeng
- Douanes
- Ebolombama
- Edendem
- Ekéké
- Engong
- Evindissi
- Evolé
- Evouma
- Evouzok
- Evés
- Inguiridjang
- Maan
- Mbekomo
- Mbékomo
- Mebang
- Mebem
- Meboto
- Mekok
- Mekomengon
- Mekondom
- Melen
- Messama I
- Messama II
- Messama III
- Messembé
- Metondo
- Meyo Ntem
- Mfang
- Mfoua
- Mikan
- Mimbang
- Minkan
- Minkan-Mengalé
- Minko
- Mvi'ilimengalé
- Mviglimengalé
- Mébang
- Mékak
- Mékomo
- Métondo
- Ndazeng
- Ndeng-Mindim
- Ndjazeng
- Nfoulakom
- Ngbwa
- Ngbwa Akom
- Ngoambang
- Niabilak
- Niézam
- Nko'ondo'o
- Nkoando
- Nkolatom
- Nkomeyos
- Nnémeyong
- Nsengou
- Nsomessok
- Nsébito
- Ntébézok
- Nyabessan
- Nyabéssan
- Néléfoup
- Néméyong
- Odin Oto
- Oding
- Okong
- Son
- Tcha'assono
- Tom
- Tyassono
- Zamyat
- Zouameyong
- Ékeke
- Éngundjang
- Évolé

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 Maan

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

### Water

162 rivers and streams.

- Abazok
- Abéte
- Abété
- Abété Béla
- Adangbwa
- Agouambé
- Ahoura
- Akon
- Akoum
- Akélélé
- Aloum
- Angalé
- Assop Mvin
- Avawa
- Avoé
- Awoum
- Belo
- Bengoto
- Bibobizok
- Bidou
- Bisséssa
- Biwoumé
- Biyong
- Bogo

…and 138 more.

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 Maan 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 Maan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Les Lionceaux · Maan 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.75848&mlon=10.80531#map=17/2.75848/10.80531) 

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 Maan

Places mapped inside Maan in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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
- Kye-Ossi
- Olamze

## Quick answers

- Where is Maan?In Vallée-du-Ntem, South Region, Cameroon
- What borders Maan?Akom 2, Ambam, Campo, Ebolowa 2e and Olamze
- What is there to see in Maan?Chutes Memvé élé
- What time zone is Maan in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Maan?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Maan?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maan?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maan?Settlements lie between 198 m and 685 m
- What is the best time to visit Maan?December to February and June to August
- What is the P-code of Maan?CM009004003 (OCHA common operational dataset)
