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Fun fact 5 about Cameroon

Bamum script is a writing system developed by King Njoya in the late 19th century.
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Cameroon has more than 20 protected reserves, including national parks and sanctuaries, to preserve its rich biodiversity.

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Cameroon

Population
29.9M
Area
475,442 km²
Capital
Yaoundé
Continent
Africa
51st most populous country in the world

Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south.

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