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Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon and the country's second-largest city after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region at an elevation of about 726 metres above sea level.
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Yaounde is the capital of Cameroon.
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is the capital city of Cameroon
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3,762,900
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Population (2025)
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1. Yaoundé (Wikipedia)
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726 m (2,382 ft)
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3.867°N 11.517°E
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3.867°N 11.517°E
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3.867°N 11.517°E
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Cameroon
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Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon.
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