Cameroon
The capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé. Cameroon is in Africa.
- Capital
- Yaoundé
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 475,442 km²
- Population
- 28,372,687 (2023, Wikidata)
- Official languages
- English, French
- Currency
- Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
- Neighbours
- Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria
- Landlocked
- No
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Regions of Cameroon
Cameroon has 10 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adamawa | Ngaoundéré | 838,689 | 63,701 |
| Centre | Yaoundé | 2,797,212 | 68,953 |
| East | Bertoua | 875,949 | 109,002 |
| Far North | Maroua | 3,142,883 | 34,263 |
| Littoral | Douala | 2,294,540 | 20,248 |
| North | Garoua | 1,409,445 | 66,090 |
| Northwest | Bamenda | 2,095,538 | 17,300 |
| South | Ebolowa | 633,082 | 47,191 |
| Southwest | Buea | 1,419,269 | 25,410 |
| West | Bafoussam | 2,269,136 | 13,892 |
Quick answers
What is the capital of Cameroon?
The capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé.
Which continent is Cameroon in?
Cameroon is in Africa.
How big is Cameroon?
Cameroon covers 475,442 km². It is number 53 of 195 countries by area.
What is the population of Cameroon?
Wikidata lists the population of Cameroon as 28,372,687 (2023).
How many regions does Cameroon have?
Cameroon has 10 first-level administrative divisions, including Adamawa, Centre, and East.
Which countries border Cameroon?
Cameroon shares land borders with Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria.