| Country name: |
Cameroon |
| Capital: |
Yaoundé |
| Country code: |
237 |
| Continent: |
Africa |
| Currency name: |
CFA franc BEAC |
| Independence: |
1960-01-01 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: |
from French-administered UN trusteeship |
| Total area (km2): |
475,440 |
| Land area (km2): |
472,710 |
| Water area (km2): |
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) |
| Date format: |
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| Drive on: |
right |
| Calling code: |
+237 |
| Domain: |
.cm |
