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Cameroon

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Cameroon

Flag of Cameroon

Official languages
Capital

Yaoundé
Area
Government
475,440 km2
republic
Population
Religion
23,130,708 (2014 estimate)[1]
Time zone
Currency
UTC+1
Central African CFA franc
Demonym Cameroonian
Monarch Current
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Cameroon is a country in central Africa. The capital is Yaoundé, and the largest city is Douala.

It is bordered by Nigeria to the northwest, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, the Republic of the Congo to the southeast, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea to the south, and the Bight of Biafra (part of the Gulf of Guinea, Atlantic Ocean) to the southwest.

The official languages of Cameroon are English (most speaked in the West) and French (most speaked in East).

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