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Cameroon
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Maps of Cameroon
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FACTS Population 22.25 million Republican Government
Official Languages = English and French
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Politics and Religion Paul Biya – President for 30 years
Political Leader Religions Paul Biya – President for 30 years Christianity 40% Islamic 20% Indigenous Religion 40%
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Cities and Economy Yaounde – capital Douala Bamenda Bafoussam
Major Cities Economy Yaounde – capital Douala Bamenda Bafoussam Currency = CFA Franc Natural Resources = Oil and Petroleum
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Facts and Education Adult Literacy Rate = 67.9%
Gross Domestic Product = $56 billion Gross Domestic Product per Capita = $2,514 Life Expectancy = years
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Food in Cameroon Diet is bland with mostly starchy foods eaten with spicy sauces Staple foods include corn, millet and peanuts Fresh fruit is plentiful Popular foods are meat on skewers, fried and roasted fish, curries and peppery soups
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Music and Sports Music- Makossa is the popular music and has a related dance called the bikutsi Most popular sport in Cameroon – Football (Soccer)
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Ethnic Groups in Cameroon
250 different ethnic groups in 10 provinces South = Nomadic groups that typically perform hunting and gathering West = farming skills, spirit focused religions North= Fulami, cattle herders
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Campo Ma’an National Park Mount Cameroon
Places to Visit Musa Heritage Gallery Waza National Park Campo Ma’an National Park Mount Cameroon
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Musa Heritage Gallery Arts and Crafts of Cameroon’s Western Grass Fields
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Mount Cameroon Highest mountain in Central and West Africa
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Waza National Park 1700 sq km Founded in 1934
Numerous wildlife adventures
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Places to see in Cameroon
Cameroon Crater Lake Mount Cameroon
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More Cameroon Pictures
Yaounde, Cameroon Dance Festical in Cameroon
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Pictures continues Douala, Cameroon Cameroon Sina Landscape
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Cameroon Landscape Pictures
Menchum Falls Evergreen Forest of Ebolowa
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Bibliography "Food in Every Country." Food in Cameroon. Web. 25 Jan < "Places to Visit in Cameroon." Places to Visit in Cameroon. Web. 25 Jan < "Cameroon." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 25 Jan <
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