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Cameroon

Currency code: 
Currency name: 
CFA franc BEAC
Country name: 
Cameroon
Capital: 
Yaoundé
Country code: 
Continent: 
Independence: 
January 1, 1960
Independent from: 
from French-administered UN trusteeship
Total area: 
475,440
Land area: 
472,710
Water area: 
2,730
Population: 
20,549,221
Population note: 
20,549,221 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: 
French English
All languages: 
24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
Time zone: 
WAT (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+1)
Drive on: 
Right
Calling code: 
+237
Domain: 
.cm