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Cameroon - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 475 500 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 1.3 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 15 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 4 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 50 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Atlantic Ocean)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 4070 m (Mt Cameroon)


Cameroon - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Yaounde
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Cameroon - People
Nationality : Cameroonian
Main language(s) : French (75%), English (25%)
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Population (2005) : 16 330 000 people
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Density : 34 people / Km2
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Fertility rate : 4.77 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2005)
Life expectancy : 46 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
Urban population : 52 %

Main cities :
1 500 000 people Douala
1 200 000 people Yaounde (capital)
800 000 people Nkongsamba
315 000 people Garoua
272 000 people Bamenda
240 000 people Maroua
218 000 people Bafoussam
168 000 people Ngaoundere


Cameroon - Economy
Currency : Franc CFA (XAF) = 100 Centimes
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 656 Francs CFA (XAF)

Compare GDP of all countries of the WorldGDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 9 billion dollars
Compare GDP per capita for all countries of the WorldGDP per capita, 2002 : 551 dollars
Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 16.48 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 1009 dollars


Cameroon - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2003) :
- Cocoa (6)
- Bananas (15)
- Millet (17)
- Coffee (18)
- Cotton (22)
- Wood
- Oxen
- Oil


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