Template:Infobox country

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République du Cameroun
Flag of Cameroon Coat of arms of Cameroon
Motto:  "Paix – Travail – Patrie" (language?) "Peace – Work – Fatherland"
Anthem:  Ô Cameroun, Berceau de nos Ancêtres  (Template:ISO 639 name) O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers a
Location of Cameroon on the globe.
Capital		Yaoundé<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com">Script error</ref> 3°52′N 11°31′E / 3.867°N 11.517°E / 3.867; 11.517{{#coordinates:3|52|N|11|31|E|type:country|| | |name= }}
Largest city		Douala<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com"/>
Official languages		French English
Ethnic groups		Script error
Demonym		Cameroonian
Government		Republic
-	President	Paul Biya<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com"/>
-	Prime Minister	Philémon Yang
Legislature		National Assembly
Independence from France
-	Declared	1 January 1960
-	Annexation of former British Cameroons	1 October 1961
Area
-	Total	475,442 km2 (54th) 183,568 sq mi
-	Water (%)	1.3
Population
-	July 2012 estimate	20,129,878<ref>Script error</ref> (58th)
-	2005 census	17,463,836<ref>Script error</ref>
-	Density	39.7/km2 (167th) 102,8/sq mi
GDP (PPP)		2011 estimate
-	Total	$47.251 billion<ref name="imf2">Script error</ref>
-	Per capita	$2,257<ref name="imf2"/>
GDP (nominal)		2011 estimate
-	Total	$25.759 billion<ref name="imf2"/>
-	Per capita	$1,230<ref name="imf2"/>
Gini (2001)		44.6<ref>Script error</ref> medium
HDI (2011)		0.482<ref>http://hdr.undp.org/en/media/HDR_2011_EN_Table1.pdf</ref> low · 150th
Currency		Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Time zone		WAT (UTC+1)
-	Summer (DST)	not observed (UTC+1)
Drives on the		right
Calling code		+237
Internet TLD		.cm
a.	These are the titles as given in the Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon, Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called Chant de Ralliement, as in National Anthems of the World; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.

{{Infobox country
|native_name = {{lang|fr|''République du Cameroun''}}
|common_name = Cameroon
|image_flag = Flag of Cameroon.svg
|alt = Vertical tricolor (green, red, yellow) with a five-pointed gold star in the center of the red.
|image_coat = Coat of arms of Cameroon.svg
|symbol_type = Coat of arms
|image_map = Cameroon (orthographic projection).svg
|alt_map = Location of Cameroon on the globe.
|national_motto = <br/>{{native phrase|fr|"Paix – Travail – Patrie"|italics=off}}<br/>{{small|"Peace – Work – Fatherland"}}
|national_anthem = <br/>{{native phrase|fr|[[O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers|Ô Cameroun, Berceau de nos Ancêtres]]|nolink=yes}}<br/>{{raise|0.2em|{{small|''O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers''}} {{lower|0.1em|<sup>a</sup>}}}}
|official_languages = {{hlist |[[French language|French]] |[[English language|English]]}}
|demonym = Cameroonian
|ethnic_groups =
 {{unbulleted list
  | {{nowrap|31% [[Ethnic groups in Cameroon|Cameroon Highlanders]]}}
  | 19% [[Bantu peoples|Equatorial Bantu]]
  | 11% [[Kirdi]]
  | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
  |  8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
  |  7% Eastern Nigritic
  | 13% other African
  | <1% non-African
 }}
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107382.html |title=Cameroon |publisher=Infoplease |accessdate=27 May 2011 |publisher=Infoplease}}</ref>
|latd=3 |latm=52 |latNS=N |longd=11 |longm=31 |longEW=E <!--Google Maps-->
|largest_city = [[Douala]]<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com"/>
|government_type = [[Republic]]
|leader_title1 = [[List of heads of state of Cameroon|President]]
|leader_name1 = [[Paul Biya]]<ref name="Cameroon - Infoplease.com"/>
|leader_title2 = [[Prime Minister of Cameroon|Prime Minister]]
|leader_name2 = [[Philémon Yang]]
|legislature = [[National Assembly (Cameroon)|National Assembly]]
|area_rank = 54th <!--Demographic Yearbook 1.-->
|area_magnitude = 1 E11
|area_km2 = 475,442
|area_sq_mi = 183,568 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = 1.3 <!--CIA World Factbook-->
|population_estimate = 20,129,878<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cm.html |title=Cameroon |work=The World Factbook |accessdate=21 July 2012}}</ref>
|population_estimate_rank = 58th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|population_estimate_year = July 2012
|population_census = 17,463,836<ref>{{cite web |title={{lang|fr|Rapport de présentation des résultats définitifs}} |url=http://www.statistics-cameroon.org/downloads/Rapport_de_presentation_3_RGPH.pdf |format=PDF |page=6 |publisher={{lang|fr|Institut national de la statistique}} |accessdate=21 July 2012 |language=French}}</ref>
|population_census_year = 2005
|population_density_km2 = 39.7
|population_density_sq_mi = 102,8 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|population_density_rank = 167th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|GDP_PPP = $47.251 billion<ref name="imf2">{{cite web |url=http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=39&pr.y=9&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=622&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a= |title=Cameroon |publisher=International Monetary Fund |accessdate=2012-04-18}}</ref>
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $2,257<ref name="imf2"/>
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank =
|GDP_nominal = $25.759 billion<ref name="imf2"/>
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $1,230<ref name="imf2"/>
|sovereignty_type = Independence {{nobold|from [[France]]}}
|established_event1 = Declared
|established_date1 = 1 January 1960
|established_event2 = {{nowrap|Annexation of former<br/>[[British Cameroons]]}}
|established_date2 = 1 October 1961
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI = 0.482 <!--number only-->
|HDI_ref = <ref>http://hdr.undp.org/en/media/HDR_2011_EN_Table1.pdf</ref>
|HDI_rank = 150th
|Gini_year = 2001
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 44.6 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref = <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2172.html |title=Distribution of family income – Gini index |work=The World Factbook |publisher=CIA |accessdate=2009-09-01}}</ref>
|Gini_rank =
|currency = [[Central African CFA franc]]
|currency_code = XAF
|country_code =
|time_zone = [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|utc_offset = +1
|time_zone_DST = not observed
|utc_offset_DST = +1
|drives_on = right
|calling_code = [[+237]]
|cctld = [[.cm]]
|footnote_a = These are the titles as given in the ''Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon'', Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called {{lang|fr|''Chant de Ralliement''}}, as in ''National Anthems of the World''; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
}}