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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CameroonCameroon - Wikipedia

    Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, 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. 5 days ago · Country Facts. Capital, Population, Government... The country’s name is derived from Rio dos Camarões (“River of Prawns”)—the name given to the Wouri River estuary by Portuguese explorers of the 15th and 16th centuries. Camarões was also used to designate the river’s neighbouring mountains.

  3. Mar 9, 2023 · Cameroon country profile. 9 March 2023. Cameroon is often known as "Africa in miniature" because of its geographical and cultural diversity. The country has one of the highest literacy rates in...

  4. May 30, 2024 · Morocco seal big win but Cameroon and Ivory Coast draw. Morocco cruise to a 6-0 win over Congo in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup but Cameroon and Ivory Coast have to settle for away draws ...

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · Cameroon in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Cameroon. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.

  6. Dec 14, 2021 · Background. Much of the area of present-day Cameroon was ruled by powerful chiefdoms before becoming a German colony in 1884 known as Kamerun. 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.

  7. History of Cameroon, a survey of the notable events and people in the history of Cameroon, from the 5th century ce to the present day. Cameroon is located at the junction of western and central Africa.

  8. Cameroon, officially Republic of Cameroon, Country, West Africa. Area: 179,942 sq mi (466,050 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 27,334,000. Capital: Yaoundé. The country has numerous ethnic groups, including the Fang, Bamileke and Bamum, Duala, and Fulani.

  9. www.wikiwand.com › en › CameroonCameroon - Wikiwand

    Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, 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.

  10. Cameroon facts: Official web sites of Cameroon, links and information on Cameroon's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.

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