Map of Ngaoundal, Cameroon

Ngaoundal is a city in Adamaoua, Cameroon, with a population of about 40,328. It lies at 6.5000°N, 13.2667°E. Ngaoundal is about 351 km (218 mi) northeast of Yaoundé, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tibati, 71 km to the west.

Ngaoundal at a glance

Where is Ngaoundal?

• The 46th largest city in Cameroon by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Adamaoua on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 45 min on the shortest day to 12 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ngaoundal

• Tibati — 71 km west
• Ngaoundéré — 98 km north
• Meïganga — 114 km east
• Garoua Boulaï — 158 km southeast
• Banyo — 163 km west
• Baboua — 190 km southeast, Central African Republic
• Bertoua — 219 km south
• Batouri — 260 km southeast
• Bouar — 265 km east, Central African Republic
• Bocaranga — 268 km east, Central African Republic

Largest cities in Adamaoua

• Ngaoundéré — 238,196
• Meïganga — 59,426
• Banyo — 47,936
• Tibati — 35,673

Largest cities in Cameroon

• Douala — 1,338,082
• Yaoundé — 1,299,369
• Bamenda — 420,445
• Bafoussam — 373,268
• Maroua — 314,122
• Ngaoundéré — 238,196
• Kumba — 225,046
• Nkongsamba — 162,309
• Buea — 140,533
• Kousséri — 139,024

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.