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🇨🇲 Cameroon

145 cities · 10 states/provinces · Capital: Yaounde · Africa

25,216,237 Population
145 Cities
$48.8B GDP
$1,720 GDP per Capita
0.576 HDI
63.7 Life Expectancy
475,440 Area (km²)

Cameroon at a Glance

General

CapitalYaounde
ContinentAfrica
RegionAfrica
SubregionMiddle Africa
LanguagesEnglish, French
CurrencyFranc (XAF)

Demographics

Population25,216,237
Density53.0/km²
Median Age18.5
Urban Population55.1%
Birth Rate33.7 per 1K
Death Rate7.2 per 1K
Fertility Rate4.32

Economy

GDP$48.8 billion
GDP per Capita$1,720
HDI0.576
Gini Index46.6
Internet Users41.9%

Geography

Area475,440 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersCAF,TCD,COG,GNQ,GAB,NGA
Calling Code++237
TLD.cm

Status

ISO CodeCM / CMR
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy63.7 years

Largest Cities in Cameroon

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Douala Littoral 1,338,082 80°F 62 ft
2 Yaoundé Centre 1,299,369 75°F 2,382 ft
3 Bamenda North-West 420,445 72°F 4,127 ft
4 Bafoussam West 373,268 72°F 4,718 ft
5 Maroua Far North 314,122 81°F 1,332 ft
6 Ngaoundéré Adamaoua 238,196 71°F 3,701 ft
7 Kumba South-West 225,046 78°F 801 ft
8 Nkongsamba Littoral 162,309 74°F 2,769 ft
9 Buea South-West 140,533 75°F 2,818 ft
10 Kousséri Far North 139,024 83°F 984 ft
11 Bertoua East 137,993 75°F 2,182 ft
12 Limbe South-West 131,381 75°F 243 ft
13 Foumban West 130,287 73°F 3,868 ft
14 Kumbo North-West 125,124 66°F 5,535 ft
15 Edéa Littoral 103,861 80°F 89 ft
16 Ébolowa South 101,363 75°F 1,913 ft
17 Dschang West 99,582 74°F 4,413 ft
18 Tiko South-West 94,836 79°F 108 ft
19 Kribi South 93,482 79°F 39 ft
20 Mbalmayo Centre 82,384 74°F 2,175 ft

States & Provinces in Cameroon