Overview
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. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both geostrategic locations. Cameroon's population of nearly 31 million people speak 250 native languages, in addition to the national tongues of English and French. The capital city of the country is Yaoundé. Early inhabitants of.
Historical Periods
Republic of Cameroon (1960–1960)
1960 CE – 1960 CE
Capital: YaoundéArea: 423,776 km²
Republic of Cameroon (1961–2023)
1961 CE – 2023 CE
Capital: YaoundéArea: 465,259 km²
Republic of Cameroon (2024–2024)
2024 CE – 2024 CE
Capital: YaoundéArea: 465,259 km²