Cameroon

Introduction

Cameroon is located in Africa, with its capital being Yaounde and the official language being French, English.

Central African Franc is the legal tender of Cameroon. The top-level domain of Cameroon is .cm, and to make an overseas call to Cameroon, you need to add +237 / 00237 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Cameroon is Africa/Douala. The local time is 7 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-02-26, the sunrise time in Cameroon's capital Yaounde is 06:26, and the sunset time is 18:28.

Cameroon: A Multicultural Crossroads in Central Africa

Cameroon is located in West and Central Africa, on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, bordered by Nigeria in the west, Chad and Central Africa in the east, and Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea in the south, making it an important transportation hub and economic node in the Central African region. The capital, Yaoundé, is the political center, while Douala, the largest city, is the economic and port hub. The country is known for its multiculturalism, with more than 200 ethnic groups living together. The official languages are French and English, and traditional music, dance and handicrafts are unique. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, with cocoa and coffee production among the highest in the world, and is known as the "breadbasket of Central Africa"; it is also rich in oil, gas and mineral resources. Cameroon has a strong soccer atmosphere and has hosted the Africa Cup of Nations, which is an important symbol of national cohesion.