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    2 days ago · Cameroon, [a] officially the Republic of Cameroon, [b] is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south.

  2. 3 days ago · Cameroon, country lying at the junction of western and central Africa. Its ethnically diverse population is among the most urban in western Africa. The capital is Yaoundé, located in the south-central part of the country. Cameroon. The country’s name is derived from Rio dos Camarões (“River of Prawns”)—the name given to the Wouri ...

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  3. May 1, 2024 · Powerful chiefdoms ruled much of the area of present-day Cameroon before it became a German colony known as Kamerun in 1884. After World War I, the territory was divided between France and the UK as League of Nations mandates. French Cameroon became independent in 1960 as the Republic of Cameroon.

  4. 3 days ago · Eight out of the ten regions of Cameroon are primarily francophone and two are anglophone. The official percentage of French and English speakers by the Presidency of Cameroon is estimated to be 70% and 30% respectively. Cameroon is a Francophone and Anglophone country, and in 2023, French is spoken by 11.8 million people out of 28.7 million ...

  5. Apr 28, 2024 · Mount Cameroon. Standing tall at 4,040 meters (13,255 feet), Mount Cameroon is the highest mountain in Central and West Africa. It is an active volcano and a popular destination for adventurous hikers. The mountain offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb, rewarding visitors with an unforgettable experience. Image from Pixabay.

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  6. Apr 30, 2024 · Cameroon is a Lower Middle-Income economy considered as a driver in Central Africa. The HDI value for 2019 stands at 0.563 - placing the country in the category "Average human development" and the 153rd rank out of 189 countries. Cameroon has a Gender Inequality Index value of 0.560, ranking it 141 out of 162 countries in the 2019 index.

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