Njombé Population 2026
Njombé has a population of 27,130, making it the #68 biggest city in 🇨🇲 Cameroon, located in Littoral. Roughly 0.1% of Cameroon's population lives here. It is about 49× smaller than Douala, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,130
Rank in Cameroon
#68
Coordinates
4.58°N, 9.66°E
~74 m elevation · Africa/Douala
Distance to capital (Yaoundé)
220 km
137 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Littoral
| City | Population | Rank in Cameroon |
|---|---|---|
| Douala | 1,338,082 | #1 |
| Nkongsamba | 162,309 | #8 |
| Edéa | 103,861 | #15 |
| Melong | 76,716 | #23 |
| Loum | 58,554 | #31 |
| Mbanga | 44,155 | #39 |
| Manjo | 41,740 | #45 |
| Souza Gare | 24,994 | #73 |
Cities near Njombé
FAQ
What is the population of Njombé?
Njombé has a population of 27,130 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #68 biggest city in Cameroon.
What region is Njombé in?
Njombé is located in Littoral, Cameroon.
Is Njombé the capital of Cameroon?
No, the capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé, about 220 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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