Latitude and Longitude of Cameroon

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Latitude of Cameroon is:6 and Longitude of Cameroon is: 12

A country of extensive geographical features, Cameroon is located in West African at the geographical coordinates of 6° N and 12° E. Cameroon is spread over an area of 475,442 square kilometers and it is home to a population of around 19,100,000 people. Cameroon shares its border with Central African Republic to the east, Nigeria to the west, Chad to the north and Republic of the Congo to the south.

Mountains dominate the geographical features in the northern parts of the country, which is also the land of some volcanic mountains. The coastal plains receive highest amount of rainfall, which moderates the otherwise hot and humid weather. The Cameroon Range, which includes a chain of hills and mountains, is stretched right from Mount Cameroon to the Lake Chad.

As an economy, Cameroon is one of the fastest growing countries in Africa. There is abundance of natural resource that acts as a channel to its industries and helps them to prosper. Fishing is also an important occupation. Tourism has been generating large revenues for Cameroon off late.

There are various types of ethnic groups in Cameroon that have their own distinct culture. Music and dance form the core of that culture. The football team of Cameroon has made quite a name for itself in the international circle by winning some prestigious tournaments.

A trip to Cameroon will complete your African safari.

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