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Sovereignrepublic

Cameroon

1960 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · republic
Period
1960 CE
Known Periods
3
Capital
Yaoundé
Data Confidence
High

Overview

West-Central African country. Capital: Yaoundé. Known as 'Africa in Miniature' for its diverse geography, from beaches to deserts to rainforests.

Historical Periods

Republic of Cameroon (1960–1960)

1960 CE – 1960 CE

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Capital: YaoundéArea: 423,776 km²

Republic of Cameroon (1961–2023)

1961 CE – 2023 CE

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Capital: YaoundéArea: 465,259 km²

Republic of Cameroon (2024–2024)

2024 CE – 2024 CE

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Capital: YaoundéArea: 465,259 km²

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