Yaoundé
Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon, and the country's second most populous city. It is smaller than the economic centre, but still a bustling city. Called the city on seven hills, Yaoundé is home to people from all over Cameroon.Photo: Eavebe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Bdx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Frederic PAPY, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Frederic PAPY, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex
Photo: Bdx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex is an indoor sporting arena located in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Yaoundé
- Type: City with 1,820,000 residents
- Description: capital of Cameroon
- Categories: human settlement, million city, capital city and locality
- Location: Centre Region, South Cameroon Plateau, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
3.869° or 3° 52' 8" northLongitude
11.5213° or 11° 31' 17" eastPopulation
1,820,000Elevation
726 metres (2,382 feet)IATA airport code
YAOUnited Nations Location Code
CM YAOOpen Location Code
6FMHVG9C+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 331136682OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2220957Wikidata ID
Q3808Yaoundé Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Yaoundé
- Afrikaans: Yaoundé
- Akan: Yaoundé
- Albanian: Jaunde
- Amharic: ያዉንዴ
- Arabic: Jaunde
- Arabic: ياوندي
- Aragonese: Yaoundé
- Armenian: Յաունդե
- Arpitan: Yaoundé
- Asturian: Yaundé
- Avaric: Yaoundé
- Azerbaijani: Yaunde
- Balinese: Yaoundé
- Bashkir: Яунде
- Basque: Jaunde
- Belarusian: Яундэ
- Belarusian: Яўндэ
- Bengali: ইয়াউন্দে
- Bosnian: Yaoundé
- Breton: Yaoundé
- Bulgarian: Яунде
- Burmese: ယောင်အွန်ဒေးမြို့
- Catalan: Yaoundé
- Cebuano: Yaoundé
- Central Bikol: Yaoundé
- Central Kurdish: یائوندێ
- Chechen: Яунде
- Chinese: Yaoundé
- Chinese: 耶溫得
- Chinese: 雅恩德
- Chinese: 雅温得
- Chinese: 雅溫得
- Chinese: 雅溫德
- Cornish: Yaoundé
- Croatian: Yaoundé
- Czech: Jaunde
- Czech: Yaoundé
- Danish: Yaoundé
- Dutch: Yaounde
- Dutch: Yaoundé
- Egyptian Arabic: ياوندى
- English: Ongola
- English: Yaounde, Cameroon
- English: Yaounde
- English: Yaoundé, Cameroon
- Esperanto: Jaundeo
- Esperanto: Jaundo
- Estonian: Yaoundé
- Ewe: Yaoundé
- Fiji Hindi: Yaoundé
- Finnish: Yaoundé
- French: Yaounde, Ongola
- French: Yaoundé
- Fulah: Yaounde
- Galician: Yaoundé
- Georgian: იაუნდე
- German: Jaunde
- German: Yaoundé
- Greek: Γιαουντέ
- Gujarati: યાઓન્ડે
- Haitian: Yaounde
- Haitian: Yawounde
- Hakka Chinese: Yaoundé
- Hausa: Yaounde
- Hausa: Yaoundé
- Hebrew: יאונדה
- Hindi: याउन्दे
- Hindi: याओऊंडे
- Hindi: योण्डे
- Hungarian: Yaoundé
- Icelandic: Jánde
- Ido: Yaounde
- Inari Sami: Yaoundé
- Indonesian: Yaoundé
- Interlingua: Yaoundé
- Interlingue: Yaoundé
- Irish: Yaoundé
- Italian: Yaoundé
- Japanese: ヤウンデ
- Javanese: Yaoundé
- Kabiyè: Yawunde
- Kabyle: Yaoundé
- Kannada: ಯೌಂಡೆ
- Kazakh: Яунде
- Kazakh: Яунде қаласы
- Khmer: យុនដេ
- Kirghiz: Яунде
- Kongo: Yaounde
- Korean: 야운데
- Kotava: Yaoundé
- Kurdish: Yaoundé
- Latin: Yaunde
- Latvian: Jaunde
- Ligurian: Yaoundé
- Lingala: Yaoundé
- Lingala: Yaundé
- Lithuanian: Jaundė
- Livvi: Jaunde
- Lombard: Yaoundé
- Luxembourgish: Yaoundé
- Macedonian: Јаунде
- Malagasy: Yaoundé
- Malay: Yaoundé
- Malayalam: യുവാൻഡേ
- Marathi: याउंदे
- Mazanderani: یائونده
- Min Dong Chinese: Yaoundé
- Min Nan Chinese: Yaoundé
- Mingrelian: იაუნდე
- Moksha: Яундэ
- Mongolian: Яунде
- Northern Frisian: Yaoundé
- Norwegian: Yaoundé
- Norwegian Bokmål: Yaoundé
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Yaoundé
- Novial: Yaunde
- Nyanja: Yaoundé
- Occitan (post 1500): Yaoundé
- Ossetian: Яунде
- Panjabi: ਯਾਊਂਦੇ
- Papiamento: Yaoundé
- Persian: یائونده
- Piemontese: Yaoundé
- Polish: Jaunde
- Portuguese: Iaundé
- Portuguese: Iaundê
- Portuguese: Yaoundé
- Pushto: یایونده
- Quechua: Yaoundé
- Quechua: Yaundé
- Romanian: Yaoundé
- Russian: Яунде
- Sardinian: Yaoundé
- Scots: Yaoundé
- Scottish Gaelic: Yaoundé
- Serbian: Јаунде
- Serbo-Croatian: Jaunde
- Serbo-Croatian: Yaoundé
- Shona: Yaoundé
- Silesian: Jaunde
- Sinhala: යාවුන්ඩේ
- Slovak: Yaoundé
- Slovenian: Yaounde
- Slovenian: Yaoundé
- Somali: Yawunde
- South Azerbaijani: یائونده
- Spanish: Yaounde
- Spanish: Yaoundé
- Spanish: Yaunde
- Spanish: Yaundé
- Swahili: Yaounde
- Swahili: Yaunde
- Swedish: Yaoundé
- Tagalog: Jaunde
- Tagalog: Yaoundé
- Tajik: Яунде
- Talysh: Yaunde
- Tamil: யாவுண்டே
- Tatar: Яунде
- Telugu: యావుండె
- Thai: ยาอุนเด
- Tibetan: ཡོན་དྷི།
- Turkish: Yaounde
- Turkish: Yaoundé
- Turkish: Yaunde
- Turkmen: Ýaunde
- Udmurt: Яунде
- Ukrainian: Яунде
- Upper Sorbian: Jaunde
- Upper Sorbian: Yaoundé
- Urdu: یاؤندے
- Uzbek: Yaunde
- Venetian: Yaoundé
- Veps: Jaunde
- Vietnamese: Jaunde
- Vietnamese: Yaoundé
- Volapük: Yaoundé
- Waray (Philippines): Jaunde
- Waray (Philippines): Yaoundé
- Welsh: Yaoundé
- Welsh: Yaunde
- Western Armenian: Եաունտէ
- Western Frisian: Yaoundé
- Western Mari: Яунде
- Western Panjabi: یاونڈی
- Wolof: Yaunde
- Wu Chinese: 雅温得
- Yiddish: יאונדע
- Yoruba: Yaoundé
- Yue Chinese: 耶溫得
- Yue Chinese: 雅溫得
- Jaúnde
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In the Area
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Yaoundé. Photo: Bdx, CC BY-SA 4.0.