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Bangangté, Cameroon

West · Cameroon

Bangangté is a mid-size city in West, Cameroon with a population of 43,694. Elevation: 4,386 ft (1,337 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

43,694 Population 79/sq mi density
4,386 ft Elevation 1,337 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
78.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Bangangté

Bangangté is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is the capital of the Ndé division of West Region. The town is primarily inhabited by the people of the Bamileke (Bamiléké) tribe.

People

Population43,694
Density79/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain78.8 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Population43,694
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Coordinates5.1408°, 10.5254°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceWest
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation78.8 inches (2,001 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bangangté

Bangangté is a mid-size city in Cameroon (West) with a population of 43,694. The city sits at an elevation of 4,386 feet (1,337 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Climate in Bangangté

Bangangté has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (24.1°C), the coldest is Aug (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1881 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.9°C / 73°F 14.5° / 31.2° 3.5
Feb 24°C / 75°F 15.9° / 32.9° 10.6
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 18.5° / 32.6° 145.2
Apr 23.7°C / 75°F 19.2° / 29.9° 167.7
May 23.4°C / 74°F 19.4° / 28.9° 159.4
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 18.5° / 28.2° 217.7
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 18.1° / 27.7° 303.0
Aug 22°C / 72°F 18.1° / 27.6° 268.0
Sep 22.1°C / 72°F 18° / 27.7° 306.3
Oct 22.4°C / 72°F 18.2° / 27.9° 231.6
Nov 23°C / 73°F 17.1° / 29° 63.7
Dec 23.1°C / 74°F 15.9° / 30.2° 4.7
Bangangté has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,386 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Cameroon avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Area553.2 sq mi (1,432.7 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates5.1408°N, 10.5254°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.8"
107% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.74"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6.

Mar 19, 2005 22 km WNW of Évodoula, Cameroon M4.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 75.0 m (246 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1986 LAKE NYOS Astronomical 75.0 m 1,700 123 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 99 km
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 123 km
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
February 76°F (25°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 7.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 10.0 in Coldest
August 70°F (21°C) 12.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 13.7 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 11.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Bangangté has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Bangangté

Institution Type Founded Website
TechnoPark College - Visit →
UdM University - ,
Universite des Montagnes University - ,
Université des Montagnes University - Visit →

Schools in Bangangté

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lyceé - - - -
Collège St Jean-Baptiste - - - -
ISTEC - - - -
Collège Sainte Beuve - - - -
Lycée Classique de Bangangté - - - -
Ecole Publique de Banékané - - - -
École primaire Groupe I - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bangangté

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bangangté

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jean Felicien Gacha Foundation Museum
Musée de Bandjoun
Museum of Bangoua Chieftaincy

Libraries in Bangangté

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bilingual Bookshop0.0

Farmers Markets in Bangangté

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché aux Fruits
Marché aux Fruits et Légumes
Marché Bangou Carrefour
Marché de Batié - Tchomso
Marché Kamdeng

Hotels in Bangangté

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Cristal Fouandingon
Hôtel le Majestic
Hôtel Peka
Hôtel Penko
Kouba
Penko
Villa Boutanga

Restaurants in Bangangté

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Night Market

Cafes in Bangangté

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffie House

Castles in Bangangté

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chefferie Bangangté
Chefferie Bangoua

Clinics in Bangangté

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stade

Bus Stations in Bangangté

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avenir Du Nde

Gas Stations in Bangangté

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Total
TOTAL Station

Banks in Bangangté

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque

Stadiums & Teams in Bangangté

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bangangté

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bafoussam AirportBFXMedium Airport
Foumban Nkounja AirportFOMMedium Airport
Bafia Airport-Small Airport
Dschang AirportDSCSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bangangté

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Campost

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bangangté

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Centre Missionnaire de Mfetom
Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs
Paroisse St Martin de Tours de Ngankoun
Saint Benoit de Banekane

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala

🇨🇲 About Cameroon

Capital Yaounde
Population 25,216,237
Area 475,440 km²
GDP (USD) $48,814,501,547
GDP per capita $1,720
HDI 0.576
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 41.9%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages English, French
Calling code +237
TLD .cm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bangangté

What is the population of Bangangté?

Bangangté has a population of 43,694 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 553.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bangangté?

Bangangté has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.8 inches.

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