Where is Cameroon? 🇨🇲

Cameroon is located in the Northern Africa region at latitude 7.369722 and longitude 12.354722 and is part of the African continent continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

7° 22' 11.00'' N
12° 21' 17.00'' E

You can see the location of Cameroon on the world map below:

Cameroon on the World Map

The neighboring countries of Cameroon (CM) are:

Cameroon bordres with the Gulf of Guinea.

Country	Cameroon
Coordinates	Latitude: 7.369722 Longitude: 12.354722
Country Codes	Alpha 2: CM Alpha 3: CMR
Country Flag Emoji	🇨🇲
Int. Phone Prefix	+237
Capital city	Yaoundé
Continent / Subcontinent	Africa Northern Africa
Country Area	475,440 sq km
Population 2024	29,123,744 World Rank: 52
Median Age	17.5
Life expectancy	63.7
Major languages	24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
UTC/GMT Time	Number of time zones: 1 UTC+01:00
Internet TLD	.cm
Biggest Airport	MD-Douala International Airport (DLA)
Average temperature	24.60 °C 76.28 °F
Administrative Divisions	10 regions
Political system	Presidential representative democratic republic

World Bank Income Group	Lower middle income
World Bank Region	Sub-Saharan Africa
Currency	CFA Franc (XAF)
GDP in 2024	$53.3 (billions of USD) World Rank: 92
GDP per capita in 2024	$1,830 World Rank: 176
Major Industries / Economic Sectors	Agriculture, oil and gas, manufacturing, energy
Top 5 Import Countries	China, France, United States, India, Belgium
Top 5 Export Countries	China, Netherlands, France, United States, India