Municipalities of Cameroon map & data
Cameroon has 360 municipalities in this layer, spread over 10 regions. The most are in Centre (70), Far North (47) and West (40). The largest include Yoko, Tcholliré and Yokadouma.
Municipalities by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | 70 | 19% |
| Far North | 47 | 13% |
| West | 40 | 11% |
| North-West | 34 | 9.4% |
| Littoral | 34 | 9.4% |
| East | 33 | 9.2% |
| South-West | 31 | 8.6% |
| South | 29 | 8.1% |
| North | 22 | 6.1% |
| Adamaoua | 20 | 5.6% |
Largest municipalities in Cameroon
- YokoCentre · 15,801.4 km²
- TcholliréNorth · 14,721 km²
- YokadoumaEast · 12,388 km²
- Bétaré-OyaEast · 11,834.9 km²
- TouboroNorth · 10,138.4 km²
- PoliNorth · 10,111.1 km²
- MouloundouEast · 10,019.3 km²
- TibatiAdamaoua · 9,684.5 km²
- Rey-BoubaNorth · 8,791.6 km²
- NgoylaEast · 7,867 km²
- LomiéEast · 7,371.1 km²
- Ngambé-TikarCentre · 6,947.2 km²
- MeigangaAdamaoua · 6,870.4 km²
- BélaboEast · 6,691.4 km²
- NyambakaAdamaoua · 5,895.3 km²
- SalapoumbéEast · 5,548.9 km²
- DjoumSouth · 5,480.6 km²
- Nanga-EbokoCentre · 5,435 km²
- MindourouEast · 5,387 km²
- MbangEast · 5,364 km²
- BanyoAdamaoua · 5,096 km²
- DirAdamaoua · 4,923.9 km²
- TignèreAdamaoua · 4,879.3 km²
- MartapAdamaoua · 4,675 km²
- MintomSouth · 4,093.8 km²
- Ma'anSouth · 4,050.1 km²
- BatouriEast · 3,721.1 km²
- AkwayaSouth-West · 3,705.3 km²
- NgaoundalAdamaoua · 3,696.6 km²
- Mayo-BaléoAdamaoua · 3,598.7 km²
- MamféSouth-West · 3,222.1 km²
- MessaménaEast · 3,112.7 km²
- MadingringNorth · 3,099.8 km²
- Gari-GomboEast · 3,022.8 km²
- YabassiLittoral · 2,951.9 km²
- AkonolingaCentre · 2,872.1 km²
- Logone-BirniFar North · 2,817.5 km²
- CampoSouth · 2,782.9 km²
- MessockEast · 2,663 km²
- MandjouEast · 2,658.8 km²
What's in this layer
Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.
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Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Cameroon?
This layer holds 360 municipalities in Cameroon, the most of them in Centre. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each municipality?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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