Cameroon is a country of central and western Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the Bight of Bonny, part of the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Area
Total 475,442 km2 (53rd)
Water (%) 1.3
Population
2009 estimate 18,879,301 (58th)
Density 39.7/km2 (167th)
102.8/sq mi