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Bertoua, Cameroon
East · Cameroon
Bertoua is a large city in East, Cameroon with a population of 137,993. Elevation: 2,182 ft (665 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bertoua
Bertoua is a city in Cameroon. It is the capital of the East Region of the Lom-et-Djerem Department. It has a population of 88,462, and is the traditional home of the Gbaya people. It is home to Mission Cameroon of Polish Dominican Order.
People
Climate
| Population | 137,993 |
| Population Density | 3,574 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,182 ft (665 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.5773°, 13.6846° |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
| Country | 🇨🇲 Cameroon |
| State / Province | East |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.2 inches (1,504 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bertoua
Bertoua is a large city in Cameroon (East) with a population of 137,993. The city sits at an elevation of 2,182 feet (665 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.
Climate in Bertoua
Bertoua has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.5°C), the coldest is Sep (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1432 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above Cameroon avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,182 ft (665 m) |
| Area | 38.6 sq mi (100.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,574/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.5773°N, 13.6846°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in |
Bertoua has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 73°F in July to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 59.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Bertoua
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole des infirmiers | College | - | , |
| Ecole des Sage-femmes | University | - | , |
Schools in Bertoua
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CES Bertoua2 | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Publique Bertoua 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole catholique de Bertoua 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée technique de NKOLBIKON | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Technique Bilingue | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée bilingue de Bertoua | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Scientifique de Bertoua | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole publique d'Enia | - | - | - | - |
| Institut le levant | - | - | - | - |
| Centre National de la Jeunesse et des Sports | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée de Mokolo 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Technique de Bertoua-Kpokolota | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Adventiste | - | - | - | - |
| Government Bilingual High School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Bertoua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Moderne de Nkolbikon | |||||
| Marché Ndoumbi | |||||
| Petit marché |
Hotels in Bertoua
11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bertoua
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bertoua
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bertoua
7 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bertoua
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bertoua
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bertoua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bertoua
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abong M'bang Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Batouri Airport | OUR | Small Airport |
| Bertoua Airport | BTA | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bertoua
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| EEC PAROISSE D'ENIA | |
| Lieu de prière de grand évènement |
Quick Facts
Around Bertoua
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Bertoua?
Bertoua has a population of 137,993 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 3,574 people per square mile, spread across 38.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bertoua?
Bertoua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches.