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Bamendjou, West, Cameroon – Cameroon Flag

Current Date And Time In Bamendjou, Cameroon

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:27:47 WAT
State: West
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 6,643

🗺 Map of Bamendjou, West, Cameroon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bamendjou, a city in West, Cameroon, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bamendjou — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Bamendjou.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Cameroon operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Bamendjou, West

📍 LATITUDE
5.39°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.33°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.3899° N10.3301° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.389910.3301
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 23' 24" N10° 19' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 23.3928' N10° 19.8084' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bamendjou Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:23 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bamendjou’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Bamendjou’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
600 km
(373 mi) • Bamendjou is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,145 km
(711 mi) • Bamendjou is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.39° S, 169.67° W
The point exactly opposite Bamendjou through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bamendjou, you'd surface nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, about 469 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Bamendjou

📍 Location Details

CityBamendjou
StateWest
CountryCameroon
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,643
Area (km²)260.00 km²
Area (mi²)100.39 mi²
Pop. Density25.55 /km²
Elevation1,604 m / 5,263 ft
GPS (DD)5.3899, 10.3301

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bamendjou

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: West
Parent Country: Cameroon

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,643
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 16 most populous in West
📏 Built-Up Area: 260.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 26 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bamendjou to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around West.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BansoaWestN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
BandjounWestE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
BafoussamWestNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
NgouWestS22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
MboudaWestN28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
BanaWestS28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Bamendjou to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bafoussam
14 km (9 mi)
NE of Bamendjou • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Yaounde
214 km (133 mi)
SE of Bamendjou • ~3h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in West

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in West, the home state of Bamendjou, along with each city's aerial distance from Bafoussam, West's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bafoussam5.4778° N10.4176° E1,438 m0 km🗺 View Map
Foumban5.7266° N10.8987° E1,179 m60 km🗺 View Map
Dschang5.444° N10.0533° E1,345 m40 km🗺 View Map
Foumbot5.508° N10.6325° E1,054 m24 km🗺 View Map
Mbouda5.6261° N10.2542° E1,416 m24 km🗺 View Map
Bafang5.1571° N10.1771° E1,179 m45 km🗺 View Map
Bangangté5.1408° N10.5254° E1,337 m39 km🗺 View Map
Bandjoun5.3757° N10.4133° E1,529 m11 km🗺 View Map
Magba5.95° N11.2167° E720 m103 km🗺 View Map
Kekem5.1569° N10.02° E714 m57 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Douala International Airport
IATA: DLA
168 km (104 mi) from Bamendjou
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🌍 Bamendjou Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bamendjou Matter

The exact GPS location of Bamendjou gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare West state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Bamendjou Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Bamendjou are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bamendjou

The satellite view of Bamendjou lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Cameroon map

🌎 Regional Position of Bamendjou in West

Bamendjou sits within West, Cameroon, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Bamendjou Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bamendjou for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across West. › Browse every city in West

💻 Using Bamendjou Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bamendjou in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Cameroon. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Bamendjou Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Bamendjou directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Bamendjou. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare West CitiesAccess the full city directory for West ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bamendjou Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bamendjou?

The GPS coordinates of Bamendjou are latitude 5.3899° and longitude 10.3301°. In directional format: 5.3899° N, 10.3301° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bamendjou in West and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bamendjou located?

Bamendjou is a city in West, Cameroon, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bamendjou?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bamendjou sits at: Latitude 5° 23' 24" N and Longitude 10° 19' 49" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Bamendjou?

Bamendjou has a population of approximately 6,643 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West.

🗺 How can I view Bamendjou on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bamendjou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.3899, 10.3301 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bamendjou in West. For broader context, explore the West state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bamendjou?

The nearest airport to Bamendjou is Douala International Airport (DLA), roughly 168 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bamendjou from Bafoussam?

Bamendjou is approximately 14 km (9 mi) from Bafoussam, the capital of West, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bamendjou?

Bamendjou sits at an elevation of approximately 1,604 meters (5,263 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bamendjou?

The closest cities to Bamendjou include Bansoa, Bandjoun, Bafoussam. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Bamendjou today?

Today in Bamendjou, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 06:34 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bamendjou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bamendjou from the Equator?

Bamendjou is approximately 600 km (373 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,145 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Bamendjou?

The antipodal point of Bamendjou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, roughly 469 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Bamendjou from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon?

Bamendjou is approximately 214 km (133 mi) SE of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.