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Yaoundé

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Cameroon

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Population
3.8M
Coordinates
3.8480, 11.5021
Category
cities

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Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon. It has a population of more than 2.8 million, which makes it the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region of the nation at an elevation of about 750 metres (2,500 ft) above sea level.

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