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{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|native_name = {{lang|fr|''République du Cameroun''}}
|native_name = {{lang|fr|''Republikken Kimmystan''}}
|common_name = Cameroon
|common_name = Cameroon
|image_flag = Flag of Cameroon.svg
|image_flag = Flag of Kimmystan.png
|alt = Vertical tricolor (green, red, yellow) with a five-pointed gold star in the center of the red.
|image_coat = Kim.png
|image_coat = Coat of arms of Cameroon.svg
|symbol_type = Coat of Arms
|symbol_type = Coat of arms
|image_map = Cameroon (orthographic projection).svg
|image_map = Cameroon (orthographic projection).svg
|alt_map = Location of Cameroon on the globe.
|alt_map = Location of Cameroon on the globe.

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Flag of Cameroon
Flag
Coat of Arms of Cameroon
Coat of Arms
Motto: 
"Paix – Travail – Patrie" (French)
"Peace – Work – Fatherland"
Anthem: 
Ô Cameroun, Berceau de nos Ancêtres (French)
O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers a
Location of Cameroon on the globe.
CapitalYaoundé[1]
Largest cityDouala[1]
Official languages
Ethnic groups
DemonymCameroonian
GovernmentRepublic
Paul Biya[1]
Philémon Yang
LegislatureNational Assembly
Independence from France
• Declared
1 January 1960
• Annexation of former
British Cameroons
1 October 1961
Area
• Total
475,442 km2 (183,569 sq mi) (54th)
• Water (%)
1.3
Population
• July 2012 estimate
20,129,878[2] (58th)
• 2005 census
17,463,836[3]
• Density
39.7/km2 (102.8/sq mi) (167th)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$47.251 billion[4]
• Per capita
$2,257[4]
GDP (nominal)2011 estimate
• Total
$25.759 billion[4]
• Per capita
$1,230[4]
Gini (2001)44.6[5]
medium
HDI (2011)Increase 0.482[6]
low · 150th
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (XAF)
Time zoneWAT (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
not observed (UTC+1)
Drives on theright
Calling code+237
ISO 3166 codeCM
Internet TLD.cm
  1. These are the titles as given in the Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon, Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called [Chant de Ralliement] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help), as in National Anthems of the World; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
  1. ^ a b c "Cameroon". Infoplease. Retrieved 27 May 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |publisheer= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Cameroon". The World Factbook. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Rapport de présentation des résultats définitifs[[Category:Articles containing French-language text]]" (PDF) (in French). Institut national de la statistique. p. 6. Retrieved 21 July 2012. {{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ^ a b c d "Cameroon". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
  5. ^ "Distribution of family income – Gini index". The World Factbook. CIA. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
  6. ^ http://hdr.undp.org/en/media/HDR_2011_EN_Table1.pdf