Guider Population 2026

Guider has a population of 81,608, making it the #21 biggest city in 🇨🇲 Cameroon, located in North. Roughly 0.3% of Cameroon's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Douala, the country's biggest city.

Location of Guider (capital Yaoundé shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

81,608

Rank in Cameroon

#21

Coordinates

9.93°N, 13.95°E

~346 m elevation · Africa/Douala

Distance to capital (Yaoundé)

726 km

451 miles, straight line

Other big cities in North

City	Population	Rank in Cameroon
Tchéboa	35,199	#49
Garoua	34,957	#50
Pitoa	33,610	#51
Lagdo	33,564	#52
Figuil	31,550	#57
Touboro	28,987	#62
Tcholliré	23,187	#82

Cities near Guider

Figuil31,550 people · ~20 km away
Kaélé32,853 people · ~59 km away
Pitoa33,610 people · ~78 km away
Maroua314,122 people · ~84 km away
Guidiguis24,554 people · ~86 km away
Mokolo51,999 people · ~91 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Guider?

Guider has a population of 81,608 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #21 biggest city in Cameroon.

What region is Guider in?

Guider is located in North, Cameroon.

Is Guider the capital of Cameroon?

No, the capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé, about 726 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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