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Former British and French colonies won independence and merged to form the present country of Cameroon in 1961, and since then has enjoy relative political and social stability. Occupying the inner corner of the western coat of the continent, the country has a coastline facing the Bight of Biafra, but borders 6 other African nations. Nigeria (2,690km)comprises its western frontier, while Chad (1,094km) and Central African Republic (797km) are to the east, while Republic of the Congo (523km), Gabon (298km) and Equitorial Guinea (189km) comprise the southern frontier. It population of 19.7 million makes the country the 14th most populated on the continent.

Borders:

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

Population:

19,711,291

GDP per capita:

$2,300.82 per capita

Capital with population:

Yaounde - 1,430,000

Largest city with population:

Douala - (est. 2,000,000 to 2,500,000)

Alternative names:

Cameroon, Republic of Cameroon


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Yaounde
Yaounde
Calabar, Nigeria Region [includes Mount Cameroon] (Tactical Pilotage Chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency Series TPC, Sheet L-3A, Edition 1, 1996 [Compiled April 1995, air information current through 20 October 1995]
Calabar, Nigeria Region [includes Mount Cameroon] (Tactical Pilotage Chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency Series TPC, Sheet L-3A, Edition 1, 1996 [Compiled April 1995, air information current through 20 October 1995]
Yaounde, Cameroon
Yaounde, Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon
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Nahid Bakhtary
30th October 2010
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11th May 2010
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Cameroonworks
30th March 2010
Could you please include this Cameroon site in your list. Thank you.
http://www.cameroon-today.com
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