About Ngaoundéré
Ngaoundéré is a city in Adamaoua, Cameroon with a population of 238,196. It is the 6th largest of the 87 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Cameroon, and the 2,414th largest worldwide. It lies 448 km from Yaoundé.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Elevation
1,128 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Douala
Coordinates
7.328, 13.585
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 87 in CameroonClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.