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Cameroon

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Flag Description
Three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), red, and yellow with a yellow five-pointed star centered in the red band; uses the popular pan-african colors of ethiopia.

Currency
Communaute financiere africaine franc. Note: The responsible authority is the bank of the central african states.

Astronomy
Today's date is May 12, 2008. There is currently a First Quarter Moon.

Location
Western africa, bordering the bight of biafra, between equatorial guinea and nigeria.

Climate
Varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north.

Terrain
Diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Atlantic Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Fako (on Cameroon Mountain) 4,095 m.

Maps of Africa
Cameroon

Cameroon

This is a map of Cameroon with nearby countries in Africa.

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Cameroon News:
Detained migrants riot in Belgium
Migrants riot at a Belgian detention centre after an illegal immigrant from Cameroon was found hanged.
Protests against Cameroon's Biya
Cameroon opposition stages a 'day of mourning' to protest against moves to allow President Paul Biya to seek re-election.

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