Cameroon

Located in Africa. Twice the size of

Oregon. Alongside of Nigeria,

Chad, Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, and Equatorial Guinea.

Benue RiverNyong River

Sanaga River

The main rivers are the Benue, Nyong, and the Sanaga river.

Total land area for Cameroon is 181,251 sq. mi.

Total area is about 183,567 sq. mi.

Near the coast is Mount Cameroon which is the highest elevation in Cameroon at about 13,350 ft high.

Mount Cameroon

Total population of 18,467,692 people.

The capital of Cameroon is Yaounde with a total population of 1,395,200 people.

Douala is the largest city with a population of 1,490,500 people.

The main languages spoken in Cameroon are French and English along with 24 major African language groups.

The main religions in Cameroon are Christianity and Muslim.

Cameroon has many traditional dishes, some of which are the Brochettes, Sangah, and Ndoleh. Others are the fufu and eru, achu and yellou soup, ekwan and corn fufu, ndole and plantains, kati kati, nkoki, sang, and inter alia.

In Cameroon, the main agricultural exports are coffee and cocoa along with cork, wood and cotton.

The climate in Cameroon varies depending on where you are. In the south is hot and dry between November and February. The main rainy season is between July and October. Inland grassland areas are cooler then the coast with regular rainfall.

The type of money used in Cameroon is known as the CAF Franc.