Subdivision
Tonga
Subdivision (arrondissement) of the Ndé division, West region.
Names and codes as published in the national administrative boundaries dataset (Institut National de Cartographie, via OCHA), valid on 4 January 2019. Some names are published without accents.
Towns, villages and neighbourhoods
1 places on InsideKamer lie in Tonga, according to Wikidata.
From Wikipedia
Tonga, Cameroon is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Geography
The Tonga sub-division has three major village groups: Badoumga (Banounga), Baloua and Babitchoua. Its area is 342 km2 (132 sq mi) with a population of 15000. The capital of this subdivision is Tonga Town, which is 90 km (56 mi) from the regional capital Bafoussam and 30 km (19 mi) from the divisional capital Bangangte. Tonga is on the Yaounde Bafoussam road and is about 220 km (140 mi) from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. It is about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Makene, a bus stop along the Bafoussam Yaoundé highway.
Economy
The population is 98% subsistence farmers producing food crops and cash crops like cocoa and coffee in small farms.
Health
On the health front, the Tonga sub-division has 3 health facilities:
Tonga Health and Social Welfare Center
Tonga Catholic Health Center
Maham Health Center
Climate
The climate is equatorial, characterized by the alternation of two dry seasons and two rainy seasons.
This record is provisional: it was compiled from the cited sources but has not yet been checked by an InsideKamer editor.
Sources
- 1.Cameroon — Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB, v01)
Downloaded on 2026-10-14. Names, P-codes and hierarchy of the 10 regions, 58 divisions and 360 subdivisions, valid on 2019-01-04. Names are given as published; some omit accents.
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