What is the capital of Cameroon?
The capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé.
- Official name
- Republic of Cameroon
- Capital
- Yaoundé
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Middle Africa
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc
- Languages
- English, French
- Land neighbours
- Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria
- Area
- 475,442 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +237
- Internet domain
- .cm
Quick answers about Cameroon
What currency is used in Cameroon?
Cameroon uses Central African CFA franc.
Where is Cameroon?
Cameroon is in Middle Africa, within Africa.
What languages are spoken in Cameroon?
The reference languages listed for Cameroon are English, French.
Which countries border Cameroon?
Cameroon shares listed land borders with Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria.
Is Cameroon landlocked?
No. Cameroon is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Cameroon
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.