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Ngou, Cameroon

West · Cameroon

Ngou is a small city in West, Cameroon with a population of 7,560. Elevation: 4,728 ft (1,441 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,560 Population 97/sq mi density
4,728 ft Elevation 1,441 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
76.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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People

Population7,560
Density97/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain76.9 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation4,728 ft (1,441 m)
Population7,560
Population Density97 / sq mi
Elevation4,728 ft (1,441 m)
Coordinates5.1969°, 10.3860°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceWest
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation76.9 inches (1,952 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ngou

Ngou is a small city in Cameroon (West) with a population of 7,560. The city sits at an elevation of 4,728 feet (1,441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Ngou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,728 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.9°F
31% above Cameroon avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,728 ft (1,441 m)
Area77.8 sq mi (201.4 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates5.1969°N, 10.3860°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.9"
102% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.23"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.43"

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 M4.6 133 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 1,700 118 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 89 km
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 118 km
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in Warmest
March 74°F (24°C) 4.8 in
April 73°F (23°C) 7.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 7.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 8.0 in
July 68°F (20°C) 9.7 in
August 68°F (20°C) 11.1 in Coldest
September 69°F (20°C) 13.2 in Wettest
October 69°F (21°C) 10.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest

Ngou has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in August to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.2") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Ngou

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole Catholique St Rigobert - - - -
Ecole Cepca - - - -
Ecole Publique de Bangou Ville - - - -
Ecole Cebec De Kadepa - - - -
Lycée technique de Bangou - - - -
École Publique de Bamena - - - -
CES de Balambo - - - -
École publique de Balambo - - - -
Ecole Publique Bilingue de Bangou Tcheikong - - - -
Lycée Public d'Enseignement Général de Bapa - - - -
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Museums in Ngou

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

Libraries in Ngou

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bilingual Bookshop0.0

Farmers Markets in Ngou

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CTNMG1
CTNMG12
CTNMG23
CTNMG8
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché aux Fruits
Marché Bamendou II
Marché Bangou Carrefour
Marché de Bamewou
Marché de Batié - Tchomso
Marché de Batoula
Marché de Ndiembou-Kam
Marché Kamdeng

Hotels in Ngou

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Paix
Le tagidor garden hôtel bangou

Restaurants in Ngou

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Spagetti omelet shaq

Castles in Ngou

6 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chefferie Bamena
Chefferie Bandenkop
Chefferie Bapa
Chefferie Batchingou
Chefferie de Bangou
Chefferie de Bangou

Clinics in Ngou

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CMS Secours Bangou
CSI Ad Lucem Bangou Ville

Bus Stations in Ngou

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balembo

Banks in Ngou

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MC2 Bangou

Stadiums & Teams in Ngou

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ngou

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bafoussam AirportBFXMedium Airport
Foumban Nkounja AirportFOMMedium Airport
Bali AirportBLCSmall Airport
Dschang AirportDSCSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ngou

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de santé de Famleng Topo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ngou

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancien temple EEC TOUTAH
Catholic Church
EEC Kadepa
EEC TOUTAH
Eglie Catholique de Bangou Togwe
Eglise de Balmabo
Eglise évangélique
Eglise Protestante Bangou Ville

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
1,441 m (4,728 ft)

🇨🇲 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 Ngou

What is the population of Ngou?

Ngou has a population of 7,560 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 77.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ngou?

Ngou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.9 inches.

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