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Cameroon

Map of Cameroon

KEY FACTS

  • Joined Commonwealth:1995
  • Capital:Yaounde (constitutional); Douala (economic)
  • Population:18,549,000 (2007)
  • GDP pc growth:0.6% p.a. 1990–2005
  • Official Language:French, English
  • Time:GMT plus 1 hour
  • Currency:CFA franc (CFAfr)