Map of Tibati, Cameroon

Tibati is a city in Adamaoua, Cameroon, with a population of about 35,673. It lies at 6.4650°N, 12.6284°E. Tibati is about 314 km (195 mi) northeast of Yaoundé, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ngaoundal, 71 km to the east.

Tibati at a glance

Where is Tibati?

• The 48th largest city in Cameroon by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Adamaoua on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 45 min on the shortest day to 12 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Tibati

• Ngaoundal — 71 km east
• Banyo — 95 km west
• Ngaoundéré — 143 km northeast
• Meïganga — 185 km east
• Foumban — 208 km southwest
• Kumbo — 219 km west
• Garoua Boulaï — 222 km east
• Bertoua — 240 km southeast
• Oku — 244 km west
• Foumbot — 245 km southwest

Largest cities in Adamaoua

• Ngaoundéré — 238,196
• Meïganga — 59,426
• Banyo — 47,936
• Ngaoundal — 40,328

Largest cities in Cameroon

• Douala — 1,338,082
• Yaoundé — 1,299,369
• Bamenda — 420,445
• Bafoussam — 373,268
• Maroua — 314,122
• Ngaoundéré — 238,196
• Kumba — 225,046
• Nkongsamba — 162,309
• Buea — 140,533
• Kousséri — 139,024

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.