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Capital of Cameroon
The capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé. The largest, Yaoundé, has around 2,440,462 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALYaoundé
POPULATION2,440,462
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Yaoundé2,440,462 people
In context
Where Yaoundésits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MYaoundé is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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