City Details: Yaoundé
A few alternate names for Yaoundé are: Giaounte, Jande, Jaunde, Jaundeh, Jaundeo, Jaundė, Jaúnde, Jánde, YAO, Yaounde
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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Yaoundé
General Information
- Official Name: Cameroon
- Common Name: Cameroon
- Population: 1299369
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- Coordinates: 3.86667, 11.51667
- Country Code: CMR
- Continent: Africa
Closest Airports to Yaoundé
- 1. Yaoundé Airport (YAO), distance from city center: 3.49 km
- 2. Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI), distance from city center: 16.53 km
- 3. Bitam Airport (BMM), distance from city center: 199.17 km
Location of Yaoundé
Country Details
- Country: Cameroon
- Official Name: Republic of Cameroon
- Capital: Yaoundé
- Region: Africa
- Subregion: Middle Africa
- Population: 26,545,864
- Area: 475,442 km²
- Languages: English, French
- Currency: Central African CFA franc (Fr)
- Timezones: UTC+01:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
- Nigeria
Museums in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Museum
Musée Ethnographique et d'Histoire des Peuples de la Forêt d'Afrique Centrale
Place Elig-Essono, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Coordinates: 3.8713° N, 11.5236° E
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:30-17:30
Museum
Musée National
Rue 3.038, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Coordinates: 3.8605° N, 11.5156° E
Museum
Blackitude Museum
Avenue du Pdt El Hadj Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Coordinates: 3.8643° N, 11.5184° E
Museum
Rustick-home Musée Tmc
Museum
Stuffed Animals
Rue 7.009, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Coordinates: 3.8648° N, 11.4878° E
Museum
Musée
Rue 1.832, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Coordinates: 3.8898° N, 11.5238° E