Cameroon

Cameroon is a country in Central Africa. Known as "Africa in miniature", the country is known for its geological, linguistic, artistic, and cultural diversity: some 250 languages are spoken in this mid-sized country.

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Yaoundé

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Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon, and the country's second most populous city.

Douala

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Douala is the largest city and the commercial centre of Cameroon.

Adamaoua

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Adamaoua is a region in central Cameroon that stretches across the middle of the country from the Nigerian border east to the border with the Central African Republic.

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Coastal Cameroon

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Coastal Cameroon is a region of Cameroon. The northern segment of coastal Cameroon is called Ambazonia.

South Cameroon Plateau

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The South Cameroon Plateau or Southern Cameroon Plateau is the dominant geographical feature of Cameroon.

Northwest Highlands

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Northwest Highlands is a region of Cameroon.

Northern Cameroon

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Northern Cameroon is a geopolitical region in Cameroon administratively divided into three regions: the Far North Region, the North Region, and the Adamawa Region.

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Cameroon

Type: Country with 20,500,000 residents
Description: sovereign state in West Africa
Languages: English and French
Neighbors: Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria and Republic of the Congo
Categories: sovereign state, republic and locality
Location: Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude of centre

4.9° or 4° 54' north

Longitude of centre

12.1° or 12° 6' east

Population

20,500,000

Area

475,440 km² (183,568 miles²)

Elevation

720 metres (2,362 feet)

Capital

Yaounde

Currency

Franc (XAF)

Phone code

.cm

Internet domain

237

OpenStreetMap ID

node 424315932

OpenStreetMap Feature

place=country

GeoNames ID

2233387

Wikidata ID

Q1009

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Also Known As

Abkhazian: Kamirun
Abkhazian: Ареспублика Камерун
Abkhazian: Камерун
Adyghe: Камерун
Afar: Kamerun
Afrikaans: Kameroen
Akan: Cameroon
Akan: Kamɛrun
Albanian: Kamerun
Albanian: Kameruni
Amharic: ካሜሩን
Angika: कैमरून
Arabic: Camerun
Arabic: الكاميرون
Arabic: كاميرون
Aragonese: Camerún
Armenian: Կամերուն
Arpitan: Cameron
Assamese: কেমেৰুণ
Asturian: Camerún
Avaric: Kameruna
Azerbaijani: Kamerun
Balinese: Kamerun
Bambara: Kamerun
Bambara: Kameruni
Banjar: Kamerun
Bashkir: Камерун
Basque: Kamerun
Batak Toba: Kamerun
Bavarian: Kamerun
Belarusian: Камерун
Belarusian: Камэрун
Bengali: ক্যামেরুন
Bhojpuri: कैमरुन
Bhojpuri: कैमरून
Bishnupriya: ক্যামেরুন
Bislama: Kamerun
Bosnian: Kamerun
Breton: Kameroun
Bulgarian: Камерун
Burmese: ကင်မရွန်း
Burmese: ကင်မရွန်းနိုင်ငံ
Catalan: Camerun
Catalan: República del Camerun
Cebuano: Cameroon
Cebuano: Kamerun
Central Bikol: Kameron
Central Kurdish: کامیروون
Chavacano: Camerún
Chechen: Камерун
Cherokee: ᎧᎹᎷᏂ
Chinese: Cameroon
Chinese: Kāmàilóng
Chinese: 喀麥隆
Chinese: 喀麥隆共和國
Chinese: 喀麦隆 / 喀麥隆
Chinese: 喀麦隆
Chinese: 喀麦隆共和国
Chuvash: Камерун
Cornish: Kameroun
Corsican: Camerun
Crimean Tatar: Kamerun
Croatian: Kamerun
Czech: Kamerun
Dagbani: Cameroon
Danish: Cameroon
Danish: Cameroun
Danish: Kamerun
Danish: Republic of Cameroon
Danish: République du Cameroun
Danish: cm
Dhivehi: ކެމަރޫން
Dimli (individual language): Kamerun
Dinka: Kameroon
Dotyali: क्यामेरून
Dutch: CM
Dutch: CMR
Dutch: Kameroen
Dzongkha: ཀེ་མ་རུན
Eastern Mari: Камерун
Egyptian Arabic: الكاميرون
English: CAM
English: CM
English: CMR
English: Republic of Cameroon
Esperanto: CM
Esperanto: Kamerunio
Esperanto: Kameruno
Esperanto: Respubliko Kamerunio
Esperanto: Respubliko Kameruno
Estonian: Kamerun
Estonian: Kameruni Vabariik
Ewe: Cameroon
Ewe: Kamerun
Ewe: Kamerun nutome
Extremaduran: Camerún
Faroese: Kamerun
Fiji Hindi: Cameroon
Finnish: Kamerun
Finnish: Kamerunin tasavalta
French: CM
French: CMR
French: Cameroun
French: République du Cameroun
French: la République du Cameroun
Fulah: Kamerun
Fulah: Kameruun
Gagauz: Kamerun
Galician: Camerún - Cameroun
Galician: Camerún
Ganda: Cameroon
Ganda: Kameruuni
Georgian: კამერუნი
German: Kamerun
Ghanaian Pidgin English: Cameroon
Greek: Δημοκρατία του Καμερούν
Greek: Καμερούν
Guarani: Kamerũ
Guianese Creole French: Kamroun
Gujarati: Cameroun
Gujarati: કૅમરૂન
Gujarati: કેમેરૂન
Gun: Cameroun
Haitian: Kamewoun
Hakka Chinese: Cameroon
Hausa: Cameroon
Hausa: Kamaru
Hausa: Kameru
Hebrew: קאמרון
Hebrew: קמרון
Hindi: कामेरान
Hindi: कैमरुन
Hindi: कैमरून
Hungarian: Kamerun
Hungarian: Kameruni Köztársaság
Icelandic: Kamerún
Ido: Kamerun
Igbo: Cameroon
Igbo: Kameroon
Iloko: Camerun
Iloko: Kamerun
Inari Sami: Kamerun
Inari Sami: Kamerun täsiväldi
Indonesian: Kamerun
Interlingua: Camerun
Interlingue: Camerun
Irish: Camarún
Italian: Camerun
Italian: Repubblica del Camerun
Jamaican Creole English: Kamaruun
Japanese: カメルーン
Japanese: カメルーン共和国
Javanese: Kamerun
Javanese: Kamérun
Kabiyè: Kameruni
Kabyle: Kamirun
Kalaallisut: Kamerun
Kalmyk: Камерудин Орн
Kannada: ಕ್ಯಾಮರೂನ್
Kannada: ಕ್ಯಾಮರೋನ್
Kara-Kalpak: Kamerun
Kashmiri: کیمَروٗن
Kashmiri: کیمِروٗن
Kazakh: Камерун
Khmer: កាមេរូន
Kikuyu: Cameroon
Kikuyu: Kameruni
Kinyarwanda: Kameruni
Kirghiz: Камерун
Kongo: Kamerun
Korean: 까메룬
Korean: 까메룬공화국
Korean: 카메룬
Kotava: Kameruna
Kurdish: Kamerûn
Kurdish: کامیروون
Ladin: Camerun
Ladino: Kamerun
Lao: Kamerun
Lao: ຄາເມຣູນ
Lao: ປະເທດກາເມີຣູນ
Latin: Cameronia
Latin: Cammarunia
Latvian: Kamerūna
Ligurian: Camerun
Limburgan: Kameroen
Lingala: Kamerun
Lingala: Kamɛrune
Lingua Franca Nova: Camerun
Literary Chinese: 喀麥隆
Lithuanian: Kamerūnas
Livvi: Kamerun
Lojban: kamerun
Lombard: Camerun
Low German: Kameroen
Low German: Kamerun
Lower Sorbian: Kamerun
Luba-Katanga: Kamerune
Lule Sami: Kameruvnna
Luxembourgish: Kamerun
Macedo-Romanian: Camerun
Macedonian: Камерун
Madurese: Kamerun
Madurese: Kamèrun
Malagasy: Kamerona
Malay: Cameroon
Malay: Kamerun
Malayalam: കാമറൂണ്‍
Malayalam: കാമറൂൺ
Maltese: Kamerun
Maltese: Repubblika tal-Kamerun
Maltese: il-Kamerun
Manipuri: ꯀꯦꯃꯦꯔꯨꯟ
Manx: Cameroon
Maori: Kamarūna
Marathi: कामेरून
Marathi: कॅमेरून
Mazanderani: کامرون
Min Dong Chinese: Cameroon
Min Nan Chinese: Cameroon
Min Nan Chinese: Cameroun
Minangkabau: Kamerun
Mingrelian: კამერუნი
Mirandese: Camarones
Moksha: Камэрун
Mongolian: Камерун
Mongolian: ꯀꯦꯃꯦꯔꯨꯟ
Moroccan Arabic: كاميرون
Mossi: Cameroon
N'Ko: ߞߊߡߋߙߎ߲ߣ
Nauru: Camerun
Nauru: Kamerun
Navajo: Táłtłʼááh Chʼosh Daadánígíí Bitooh
Nepali: क्यामरून
Nepali: क्यामेरून
Newari: क्यामेरून
Nigerian Pidgin: Kamerun
North Ndebele: Khameruni
Northern Frisian: Kameruun
Northern Luri: کامرون
Northern Sami: Kamerun
Northern Sami: Kameruna dásseváldi
Northern Sami: Kamerun dásseváldi
Norwegian: Kamerun
Norwegian Bokmål: Kamerun
Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Kamerun
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kamerun
Novial: Kamerun
Occitan (post 1500): Cameron
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܩܐܡܪܘܢ
Old English (ca. 450-1100): Camerun
Oriya: କାମେରୁନ
Oriya: କାମେରୁନ୍
Oromo: Kaameruun
Ossetian: Камерун
Pa'o Karen: ကဲမ်မရွန်းခမ်းထီ
Pali: केमेरून
Pampanga: Cameroon
Pampanga: Kamerun
Panjabi: ਕੈਮਰੂਨ
Papiamento: Cameroon
Papiamento: Kamerun
Pedi: Cameroon
Persian: کامرون
Piemontese: Cameron
Pitcairn-Norfolk: Cameroon
Polish: Kamerun
Pontic: Καμερούν
Portuguese: Camarões
Portuguese: República dos Camarões
Pushto: کامرون
Pushto: کېمرون
Quechua: Camerún
Quechua: Kamirun
Romanian: Camerun
Romansh: Camerun
Rundi: Kameruni
Russia Buriat: Камерун
Russian: Камерун
Russian: Республика Камерун
Samoan: Cameroon
Samogitian: Kamerūns
Sango: Kamerûne
Sango: Kamerün
Sanskrit: केमेरून
Santali: ᱠᱟᱢᱮᱨᱩᱱ
Santali: ᱠᱮᱢᱮᱨᱩᱱ
Sardinian: Camerùn
Saterfriesisch: Kamerun
Scots: Cameroon
Scottish Gaelic: Camarun
Scottish Gaelic: Cameroon
Serbian: Kamerun
Serbian: Камерун
Serbo-Croatian: Kamerun
Serbo-Croatian: Kamirun
Shan: မိူင်းၶႅမ်းမႃးရုၼ်း
Shona: Cameroon
Shona: Kameruni
Sicilian: Camerun
Silesian: Kamerůn
Sindhi: ڪيمرون
Sinhala: කැමරූන්
Skolt Sami: Kameruun
Skolt Sami: Kameruun tääʹssväʹldd
Slovak: Kamerun
Slovak: Kamerunská republika
Slovenian: Kamerun
Somali: Kaameruun
Somali: Kameroon
Somali: Kamiruun
South Azerbaijani: کامرون
Southern Sotho: Cameroon
Spanish: Camerun
Spanish: Camerún
Spanish: Republica de Camerun
Spanish: República de Camerún
Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴽⴰⵎⵉⵔⵓⵏ
Sundanese: Kamerun
Swahili: Kamerun
Swahili: Kameruni
Swati: IKhameruni
Swedish: Kamerun
Swedish: Republiken Kamerun
Swiss German: Kamerun
Tachelhit: Kamirun
Tagalog: Cameroon
Tagalog: Kamerun
Tajik: Камерун
Talysh: Kamerun
Tamil: கமரூன்
Tamil: கேமரூன்
Taroko: Cameron
Tatar: Камерун
Telugu: కామెరూన్
Thai: ประเทศแคเมอรูน
Thai: แคเมอรูน
Tibetan: ཀ་མེ་རུན།
Tibetan: ཁམ་མུ་རོན།
Tigrinya: ካሜሮን
Tonga (Tonga Islands): Kameluni
Tosk Albanian: Kamerun
Tsonga: Cameroon
Tumbuka: Cameroon
Tunisian Arabic: الكاميرون
Turkish: Kamerun
Turkmen: Kamerun
Tyap: Kemerun
Tyap: Ri̱pobi̱lik Kemerun
Udmurt: Камерун
Uighur: كامېرون
Uighur: كامېرۇن
Ukrainian: Камерун
Ukrainian: Республіка Камерун
Upper Sorbian: Kamerun
Urdu: کیمرون
Uzbek: Kamerun
Venetian: Camerun
Veps: Kamerun
Vietnamese: CAM
Vietnamese: CMR
Vietnamese: Ca-mơ-run (Cameroon)
Vietnamese: Ca-mơ-run
Vietnamese: Cameroon
Vietnamese: Cộng hòa Cameroon
Vlaams: Kameroen
Volapük: Kamerunän
Võro: Kamõrun
Waray (Philippines): Camerun
Welsh: Camerŵn
Welsh: Y Camerŵn
Western Armenian: Քամերոն
Western Balochi: کامیرون
Western Frisian: Kameroen
Western Mari: Камерун
Western Panjabi: کیمرون
Wolof: Kamerun
Wu Chinese: 喀麦隆
Yakut: Камерун
Yiddish: קאַמערון
Yiddish: קאמערון
Yoruba: Cameroon
Yoruba: Kamerúúnì
Yoruba: Kamẹrúùnù
Yue Chinese: Cameroon
Yue Chinese: 喀麥隆
Yue Chinese: 喀麦隆
Zeeuws: Kammeroen
Zhuang: Cameroon
Zulu: IKamerooni
Zulu: i-Cameroon
Federal Republic of Cameroon
Federation of the Camerouns
République Fédérale du Cameroun
République Unie du Cameroun
United Republic of Cameroon
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