Cameroon , officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a unitary republic of central Africa . It borders Nigeria , Chad , Central African Republic , Republic of Congo , Gabon , Equatorial Guinea and the Gulf of Guinea . Cameroon, a German colony at the time of World War I , was split among the French and British as war spoils after the defeat of Germany . In 1960 , French Cameroun became an independent republic, merging with the southern part of British Cameroons in 1961 to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon . It was renamed the United Republic of Cameroon in 1972 , and the Republic of Cameroon or République du Cameroun in 1984 (its official languages are English and French ).
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Area:
total: 475,440 sq km
land: 469,440 sq km
water: 6,000 sq kmClimate:
varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in northTerrain:
diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in northPopulation:
16,063,678
Languages:
24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)Capital:
Yaounde
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