Cameroon is located deep in the Gulf of Guinea, slightly above the Lake Chad to the Atlantic coast.

Area: 475,442 km2

Maximum altitude: 4070 m Mount Cameroon

Population: 15 million inhabitants

Official languages: French and English

Capital: Yaoundé

Major cities: Douala, Maroua, Bafoussam, Garoua, Nkongsamba, Bamenda, Kumba, Ngaoundere, Buea, Ebolowa, Kribi, Bertoua, Sangmélima, Limbe, Dschang, Foumban.