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Nkongsamba, Cameroon
Littoral · Cameroon
Nkongsamba is a large city in Littoral, Cameroon with a population of 162,309. Elevation: 2,769 ft (844 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Nkongsamba
Nkongsamba is a city in western Cameroon. It is in the Moungo department, which is in the Littoral. As of the 2005 Census, the city had a population of 104,050. It is a centre for the farming of palm oil, bananas and coffee, and is between two mountains, the Manengouba Massif and Mount Nlonako. The central point is the "Ville"; other areas are measured in "Kilo", for kilometer. Mbo (Manenguba) is one of the languages used locally: in the surrounding district, Kaa and Baneka are used.
People
Climate
| Population | 162,309 |
| Population Density | 4,058 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,769 ft (844 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.9547°, 9.9404° |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
| Country | 🇨🇲 Cameroon |
| State / Province | Littoral |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.0 inches (2,565 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nkongsamba
Nkongsamba is a large city in Cameroon (Littoral) with a population of 162,309. The city sits at an elevation of 2,769 feet (844 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.
Climate in Nkongsamba
Nkongsamba has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (23.9°C), the coldest is Aug (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2920 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Cameroon avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 173 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,769 ft (844 m) |
| Area | 40.0 sq mi (103.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,058/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.9547°N, 9.9404°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tombel Graben | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | Unknown | 33 km |
| Cameroon | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | 2000 | 120 km |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 10.8 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 14.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 16.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 17.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 13.3 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
Nkongsamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in July to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 101.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.2") and December the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Nkongsamba
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institut Protestant de Theologie de Ndoungue | University | — | — |
Schools in Nkongsamba
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secrétariat diocésain à l'éducation catholique | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Sainte Jeanne d'Arc | — | — | — | — |
| Ancienne école d'Ekohok | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée du Manengouba | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Nkongsamba
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Nkongsamba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché B | |||||
| Marché Central | |||||
| Marché Principal |
Hotels in Nkongsamba
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Nkongsamba
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nkongsamba
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nkongsamba
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nkongsamba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nkongsamba
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bafoussam Airport | BFX | Medium Airport |
| Dschang Airport | DSC | Small Airport |
| Malinkam Northwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mamfe Airport | MMF | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Nkongsamba
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Campost |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nkongsamba
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cathédrale de l'Immaculée Conception | |
| Chapelle | |
| Eglise de Ntolo | |
| Eglise Protestante | |
| Mosquée de Mbaressoumtou |
Quick Facts
Around Nkongsamba
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Nkongsamba?
Nkongsamba has a population of 162,309 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 4,058 people per square mile, spread across 40.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nkongsamba?
Nkongsamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.0 inches.