Presentation of Cameroon :

Geographical position: Central African country situated at the bottom of the Gulf of Guinea, between the 2nd and 13th degrees of north latitude and the 9th and 16th degrees of east longitude.

Area : 475 442 km²

Population: approximately 20 000 000 inhabitants

Gross domestic product: 4.6%

Borders :

• Nigeria to the West and the North West
• Chad in the North and Northeast
• Central African Republic in the East
• Congo in the Southeast
• Gabon and Equatorial Guinea to the South

Main cities :

Yaoundé : political capital and seat of the Institutions

Douala : economic capital, port city, commercial and industrial.

Other major urban centers :

• Edéa : characterized by its heavy industry and hydroelectric power station ;
• Limbe : headquarters of the oil industry;
• Kribi : Port city and Chad-Cameroon pipeline terminal.

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