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Koza, Cameroon

Far North · Cameroon

Koza is a small town in Far North, Cameroon with a population of 3,665. Elevation: 1,644 ft (501 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,665 Population 4/sq mi density
1,644 ft Elevation 501 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Koza

Koza

Koza is a commune in Mayo-Tsanaga Department, Cameroon. In 2005, the population was recorded at 81076.

People

Population3,665
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Population3,665
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Coordinates10.8685°, 13.8821°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceFar North
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (804 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Koza

Koza is a small town in Cameroon (Far North) with a population of 3,665. The city sits at an elevation of 1,644 feet (501 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Koza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,644 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Cameroon avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Area1,010.3 sq mi (2,616.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates10.8685°N, 13.8821°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.76"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.7 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
August 76°F (24°C) 9.8 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
October 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Koza has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Koza

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LYCÉE OUZAL - - - -
EP GUEDJELE - - - -
École - - - -
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Radio Stations near Koza

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Koza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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Stadiums & Teams in Koza

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Airports Near Koza

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salak AirportMVRMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Koza

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape of the Mandara MountainsCultural2025

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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Koza

Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape of the Mandara Mountains
Cultural · inscribed 2025
Located in the Far North Region of Cameroon, the property includes sixteen archaeological sites across seven villages. Known as Diy-Gid-Biy (meaning “Ruin of the Chief’s Residence” in the Mafa language), these dry-stone architectural structures were likely bui...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Koza

What is the population of Koza?

Koza has a population of 3,665 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,010.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Koza?

Koza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

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