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The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. Despite a slow movement toward democratic reform, political power remains firmly in the hands of President Paul BIYA.
Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km, Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298 km, Nigeria 1,690 km |
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18,467,692 |
$1,098.31 per capita |
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Yaounde - 1,430,000 |
Douala - (est. 2,000,000 to 2,500,000) |
Alternative names:
Cameroon, Republic of Cameroon |
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