Bélabo Population 2026
Bélabo has a population of 24,359, making it the #79 biggest city in 🇨🇲 Cameroon, located in East. Roughly 0.1% of Cameroon's population lives here. It is about 55× smaller than Douala, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,359
Rank in Cameroon
#79
Coordinates
4.93°N, 13.30°E
~614 m elevation · Africa/Douala
Distance to capital (Yaoundé)
231 km
143 miles, straight line
Other big cities in East
| City | Population | Rank in Cameroon |
|---|---|---|
| Bertoua | 137,993 | #11 |
| Batouri | 49,422 | #34 |
| Garoua Boulaï | 46,615 | #36 |
| Yokadouma | 32,900 | #53 |
| Abong Mbang | 24,433 | #77 |
Cities near Bélabo
- Bertoua137,993 people · ~58 km away
- Abong Mbang24,433 people · ~106 km away
- Nanga Eboko28,518 people · ~107 km away
- Batouri49,422 people · ~131 km away
- Nkoteng27,677 people · ~148 km away
- Mbandjok29,281 people · ~164 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bélabo?
Bélabo has a population of 24,359 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #79 biggest city in Cameroon.
What region is Bélabo in?
Bélabo is located in East, Cameroon.
Is Bélabo the capital of Cameroon?
No, the capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé, about 231 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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