# Nkong-Ni Subdivision, Menoua, West Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/nkong-ni/

Subdivision · Menoua 

# Nkong-Ni

Nkong-Ni is a subdivision (arrondissement) of Cameroon in Menoua, West Region. It covers **210.7 km²**. 136 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 211km²
- 44mapped services
- 1,523 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nkong-Ni?

Nkong-Ni lies in [Menoua](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/), [West Region](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/), [Cameroon](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/). It borders 6 other subdivisions: [Batcham](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/bamboutos/batcham/), [Dschang](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/dschang/), [Fokoue](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/fokoue/), [Fongo-Tongo](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/fongo-tongo/), [Penka-Michel](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/penka-michel/) and [Wabane](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/south-west/lebialem/wabane/). By area it is the 296th largest of 360 subdivisions in Cameroon. It covers 15.2% of [Menoua](https://wherepedia.org/cameroon/west/menoua/). The centre of Nkong-Ni is about 239 km in a straight line from Yaoundé, the capital. The centre point is at 5.5115° N, 10.1264° 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 Nkong-Ni

OpenStreetMap lists 20 named sights in Nkong-Ni: 15 castles and forts; 2 viewpoints; 1 attraction; 1 museum; 1 city gate.

- Musée du Groupement Bafou · museum
- Chefferie Bafou · castle or fort
- Chefferie Bastsengla · castle or fort
- Chefferie Bazifeng · castle or fort
- Chefferie Dedeng · castle or fort
- Chefferie Leo · castle or fort
- Chefferie Lepoh · castle or fort
- Chefferie Mellio · castle or fort
- Chefferie Melouong · castle or fort
- Chefferie Ntsinlekouet · castle or fort
- Chefferie Popin · castle or fort
- Chefferie Qtier Mendza · castle or fort
- Chefferie Qtier Wopouo · castle or fort
- Chefferie Zemla · castle or fort
- Chefferie Zinto · castle or fort
- Chefferie de Ntsingbeu · castle or fort
- Farm_Njio · viewpoint
- Farm_Zunla · viewpoint
- Chefferie Baleveng · attraction
- Porte d'entrée de la chefferie de quartier Aghagou · city gate

### Nearby, outside Nkong-Ni

- chefferie Tchelequet 2 · castle or fort, Batcham4.9 km
- chefferie de biete · castle or fort, Batcham5.4 km
- Chefferie Zemezong · castle or fort, Batcham5.5 km
- Chefferie Balekouet · castle or fort, Batcham5.5 km
- chefferie bamelieu · castle or fort, Batcham5.7 km
- chefferie Badatchio · castle or fort, Batcham5.7 km
- Chefferie Bantsiet · castle or fort, Batcham5.9 km
- Chefferie Bamela · castle or fort, Batcham6.2 km
- chefferie Balepi · castle or fort, Batcham6.3 km
- chefferie Baletia · castle or fort, Batcham6.6 km
- Chefferie Fomelié · castle or fort, Batcham6.7 km
- chefferie Babeughang · castle or fort, Batcham6.7 km

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: Nkong-Ni

- 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

- Douala International Airport (DLA) · Douala173 km
- Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) · Calabar206 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 18:08).

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 Nkong-Ni

Open gazetteers list **136 villages, towns and localities** in Nkong-Ni. Settlements here lie between about 1,455 m and 1,951 m above sea level (median 1,523 m).

- Aghang
- Aghong I
- Aghong II
- Azizia
- Bafou
- Bafou Centre
- Bafou Chefferie
- Bakong
- Baleng
- Baleveng
- Banza
- Batsengla
- Bazifeng
- Dedeng
- Djoua
- Djuttitsa
- Doping
- Doumbouo
- Doumbwo
- Femmock
- Fotsa
- Fou
- Honto
- Houwa
- Kekang
- Keleng
- Kemzi
- Latchuet
- Lefe II
- Lekia
- Leng
- Lepang
- Lepo
- Lepoh
- Lepouo
- Lepé
- Letet
- Letset
- Letsi
- Levang
- Levet
- Lewou
- Lio
- Loung
- Makang
- Mbeng
- Mbi
- Mbou
- Mboulé
- Medza
- Mekong
- Melhi
- Melia
- Melio
- Meloung
- Menka
- Menlekwèt
- Mensi
- Menye
- Menzong
- Metchio
- Metie
- Metsa
- Metsang
- Metsi
- Mezèt
- Mfeng
- Mintsi
- Mokou
- Moula
- Ndjio
- Ndo
- Ndoh
- Ndoutsang
- Ndza
- Nguili
- Nkak
- Nkogo
- Nkong-Zem
- Nkongto
- Nkopté
- Nsa
- Nsoo
- Nte
- Nteng
- Ntsa
- Ntsingbeu
- Ntsuétetsa
- Nye
- Nzemla
- Nzenkop
- Nzihi
- Nzinfeng
- Nzong
- Popin
- Pouzang
- Sa
- Saamaya
- Sankia
- Sessa
- So
- Suala’
- Suéla
- Tali
- Tchintchou
- Tchou
- Tchounsi
- Tchuéfeng
- Tchuétou
- Tchuéza
- Tekang
- Toudjio
- Toula’ Dezong
- Touleveng
- Tounza
- Touzong
- Tsendjio
- Tsimfou
- Tsinga
- Tsingbé
- Tsingfou
- Tsingla
- Tsinza
- Wepouo
- Yang
- Zem
- Zem I
- Zemefou
- Zemeto
- Zemeza
- Zemny
- Zengbing
- Zengto
- Zinto
- Zuenla
- Zunla’

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 Nkong-Ni

Named natural and historic features inside Nkong-Ni, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Bametsé
- Mbou
- Mia Ndouzem
- Ndouzem
- Nto Massa
- Sontchio

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Mont Meleta · 2,735 m
- Le Rocher Rond · 2,444 m
- Nkoofombouo · 1,712 m
- Mont Memboukem · 1,599 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Réserve Forestière des Bambouto

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 Nkong-Ni and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Menoua, the warmest month is Mar (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Aug (20 °C). About 2,339 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (387 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 15 

Feb 23 43 

Mar 23 120 

Apr 23 195 

May 23 224 

Jun 22 296 

Jul 21 342 

Aug 20 387 

Sep 21 344 

Oct 21 282 

Nov 22 82 

Dec 22 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nkong-Ni

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hôpital Ad Lucem de Bangang · Batcham 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.56217&mlon=10.16045#map=17/5.56217/10.16045) 

Bank MC2 de Bamendou · Penka-Michel 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45939&mlon=10.19629#map=17/5.45939/10.19629) 

Petrol pump Oilibya · Dschang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.44491&mlon=10.05593#map=17/5.44491/10.05593) 

Hotel Hôtel Eco-Touristique de Nkong-Ni · Nkong-Ni 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.49407&mlon=10.12294#map=17/5.49407/10.12294) 

School École publique de Mbou · Nkong-Ni 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.50810&mlon=10.13760#map=17/5.50810/10.13760) 

College ACREST Campus · Batcham 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.54859&mlon=10.14901#map=17/5.54859/10.14901) 

Police station Commissariat central · Dschang 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.44973&mlon=10.06072#map=17/5.44973/10.06072) 

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 Nkong-Ni

Places mapped inside Nkong-Ni in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools41

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 Menoua

- Dschang
- Fokoue
- Fongo-Tongo
- Penka-Michel
- Santchou

## Quick answers

- Where is Nkong-Ni?In Menoua, West Region, Cameroon
- What borders Nkong-Ni?Batcham, Dschang, Fokoue, Fongo-Tongo, Penka-Michel and Wabane
- What is there to see in Nkong-Ni?Chefferie Bafou, Chefferie Baleveng, Chefferie Bastsengla, Chefferie Bazifeng
- What time zone is Nkong-Ni in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Nkong-Ni?Franc (XAF)
- What language is spoken in Nkong-Ni?English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nkong-Ni?136 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nkong-Ni?Settlements lie between 1,455 m and 1,951 m
- What is the highest point in Nkong-Ni?Mont Meleta (2,735 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nkong-Ni?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nkong-Ni?Hôpital Ad Lucem de Bangang, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nkong-Ni?MC2 de Bamendou, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nkong-Ni?Oilibya, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nkong-Ni?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nkong-Ni?CM008005004 (OCHA common operational dataset)