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Mbouda, Cameroon
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Mbouda is a mid-size city in West, Cameroon with a population of 71,867. Elevation: 4,646 ft (1,416 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mbouda
Mbouda is the capital of the Bamboutos department of West Province, Cameroon. Projected to be the fourteenth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.16% growth.
People
Climate
| Population | 71,867 |
| Population Density | 349 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,646 ft (1,416 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.6261°, 10.2542° |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
| Country | 🇨🇲 Cameroon |
| State / Province | West |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.4 inches (1,967 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mbouda
Mbouda is a mid-size city in Cameroon (West) with a population of 71,867. The city sits at an elevation of 4,646 feet (1,416 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 77.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.
Climate in Mbouda
Mbouda has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.7°C), the coldest is Aug (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2384 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Cameroon avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 197 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,646 ft (1,416 m) |
| Area | 206.1 sq mi (533.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 349/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.6261°N, 10.2542°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 75 km |
| 1984 | LAKE MONOUN | Landslide | 5.0 m | 37 | 75 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| Tombel Graben | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Cameroon | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | 2000 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 11.1 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 13.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Mbouda has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 77.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.4") and December the driest (0.4").
Schools in Mbouda
31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ecole publique de bamemboro | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Bilingue de Babadjou | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique de Batsepou | - | - | - | - |
| ecole de Bamessingue | - | - | - | - |
| ecole chefferie | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée | - | - | - | - |
| ecole CEBEC de Bamentim | - | - | - | - |
| ecole | - | - | - | - |
| cetic de baladjeutsa | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique baladjeutsa | - | - | - | - |
| ces baladjeutsa | - | - | - | - |
| ecole Bameboro | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Bilingue de Batcham | - | - | - | - |
| ecole Balafotio | - | - | - | - |
| ecole Publique de Bameboro ville | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole publique de BAMETIM | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Catholique Aloys Tapiemene | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique de bamemboro | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique de bamemboro | - | - | - | - |
| catholic school | - | - | - | - |
| ecole cathilique de Bameboro | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Catholique de Bangueala | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique de bamemboro | - | - | - | - |
| ecole publique de bamemboro | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Protestant de Batcham Konti | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole publique et maternelle de Badengang | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole publique et maternelle de Badengang | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole publique et maternelle de Badengang | - | - | - | - |
| École Publique de Bamefap | - | - | - | - |
| Tasse | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mbouda
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balla Radio | african music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Equinoxe Radio | electronic | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Mbouda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandjoun Station | ||||
| Bandjoun Station | ||||
| Musée des Civilisations | ||||
| Musée du Groupement Bafou |
Libraries in Mbouda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheque Pilote Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéques de Bangang | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Linguistique Régional | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mbouda
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| Marché Balefock | |||||
| Marché Bamendou II | |||||
| Marché Big Mop | |||||
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| Marché Casablanca | |||||
| Marché Chefferie Bamendou | |||||
| Marché de Banefo | |||||
| Marché de Batoula | |||||
| Marché de Famleng | |||||
| Marché de Ndiembou-Kam | |||||
| Marché de Nkuitso'o | |||||
| Marché des Fruits | |||||
| Marché Maya | |||||
| Marché Oignon | |||||
| Marché Oignon | |||||
| Marché SOCADA | |||||
| Marché Tsenfem | |||||
| Petit Marché de Ndiandam |
Hotels in Mbouda
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mbouda
38 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mbouda
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mbouda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mbouda
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mbouda
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mbouda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Stade Municipal de Bamendzi | ||
| Stade omnisports de Toket |
Airports Near Mbouda
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bafoussam Airport | BFX | Medium Airport |
| Bamenda Airport | BPC | Medium Airport |
| Foumban Nkounja Airport | FOM | Medium Airport |
| Bali Airport | BLC | Small Airport |
| Dschang Airport | DSC | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mbouda
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| BABADJOU WEST |
Treatment Centers in Mbouda
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de santé de Famleng Topo |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mbouda
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| catolic church | |
| eglise catholique de bamegua II | |
| eglise de Bamentim | |
| Mission Catholique Bamessingue | |
| Monastère de Babété | |
| Paroisse Saint Joseph de Bameboro | |
| Paroisse sainte Anne de Mbouda | |
| Paroisse St Théophile de Balatchi | |
| Saint Pierre de Bamougong |
Explore Near Mbouda
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Mbouda
37 places within 15 km
- • chefferie Babeughang
- • chefferie Badatchio
- • chefferie Badengang
- • chefferie Baghang
- • Chefferie Bakofong
- + 32 more
🇨🇲 About Cameroon
Frequently Asked Questions About Mbouda
What is the population of Mbouda?
Mbouda has a population of 71,867 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 349 people per square mile, spread across 206.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mbouda?
Mbouda 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 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.4 inches.