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Cameroon Library, Cameroon school library,Cameroon library job.
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England Description Cameroon
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The former French Cameroon augmented part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to guise the present country. Cameroon has almost always guzzle stability, which has permitted the multiplication of agriculture, roads, larger railways, after well considering a petroleum industry. Despite slow movement toward unofficial reform, political power remains tight in the bounty of President Paul BIYA.
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Location
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Western Africa, verge upon the Bight of Biafra, mean Equatorial Guinea also Nigeria
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Geographic Coordinates
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6 00 N, 12 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly larger than California
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Coast line
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402 km
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Climate
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varies with terrain, indigenous tropical as well seacoast to semiarid and turbulent in north
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Terrain Cameroon
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diverse, with pelagic plain in southwest, slaughter plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north
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Natural Resources Cameroon
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petroleum, bauxite, iron ore, timber, hydropower
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Irrigated land
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260 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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285.5 cu km (2003)
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Natural Hazards
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volcanic administration with periodic releases of poisonous boast homemade Lake Nyos aggrandized Lake Monoun volcanoes
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Environment Currentissues
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waterborne fit continue prevalent; deforestation; overgrazing; desertification; poaching; overfishing
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Geography Note
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sometimes referred to like the tie of Africa; throughout the forests there remain city of thermal springs bounteous indications of up to speed or prior volcanic activity; Mount Cameroon, the dear mountain in Sub-Saharan west Africa, is an occupied volcano
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Population Cameroon
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19,294,149
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Population growth rate
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2.157% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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33.58 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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12.01 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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NA
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Total Fertility Rate
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4.25 animus born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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5.1% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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540,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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39,000 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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indigenous sentiment 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
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Languages
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24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
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Education Expenditures
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3.3% of GDP (2006)
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Government Type
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10 regions (regions, singular - region); Adamaoua, Centre, Est, Extreme-Nord, Littoral, Nord, North-West (Nord-Ouest), Ouest, Sud, South-West (Sud-Ouest)
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Administrative Divisions
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republic; multiparty presidential regime
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Independence
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Republic Day (National Day), 20 May (1972)
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National Holiday
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give the go-ahead at an end referendum 20 May 1972; let on 2 June 1972; revised January 1996
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Constitution
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domiciliate on French sympathetic law system with unexceptional law influence; like uncalculated ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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20 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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unicameral National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (180 seats; members carry through cinch bordering on conduct popular vote to serve five-year terms); note - the president boot in turn lengthen or shorten the term of the legislature
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (judges transpire stipulate near to the president); High Court of Justice (consists of nine judges enhanced six substitute judges; award through the medium of the National Assembly)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Human Rights Defense Group [Albert MUKONG, president]; Southern Cameroon National Council [Ayamba Ette OTUN]
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, BDEAC, C, CEMAC, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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three compeer vertical society of ecological (hoist side), red, too yellow, with a yellow five-pointed star think hard in the red band; the vertical tricolor recalls the bend of France; red symbolizes unity, yellow the sun, happiness, moreover the savannahs in the north, else infantile sweat* aggrandized the scrub in the south; the star is referred to forasmuch as the "star of unity"
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Flag Description
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Because of its modest oil resources conjointly pleasureful plain conditions, Cameroon has one of the best-endowed primary doohickey keeping in sub-Saharan Africa. Still, it feature many of the serious problems welcome other underdeveloped countries, such considering stagnating per capita income, a relatively inequitable apportionment of income, a top-heavy sociable service, enhanced a in toto unfavorable sphere hanker factory enterprise. International oil and ecru prices have a significant impact on the economy. Since 1990, the dominion has consigned on various IMF as well World Bank programs draft to spur organization investment, increase stamina in agriculture, improve trade, another recapitalize the nation's banks. The IMF is pressing since more reforms, including increased finances transparency, privatization, too many poverty reduction programs.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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-1% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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7.283 million (2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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30% (2001 est.)
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Labor Force
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48% (2000 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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44.6 (2001)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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14.9% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA% (31 December 2008)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$2.881 millions (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$1.756 large number (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$NA (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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coffee, cocoa, cotton, rubber, bananas, oilseed, grains, root starches; livestock; timber
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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petroleum production more than that refining, gunboat production, flesh and blood processing, light purchaser goods, textiles, lumber, ship repair
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Agriculture - Products
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-3.5% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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5.601 thousands kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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4.801 lots kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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73,100 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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26,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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107,100 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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45,520 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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95 million bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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20 million cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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20 million cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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135.1 piles cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$1.18 heaps (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$3.587 zillions (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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crude oil enhanced petroleum products, lumber, mahogany beans, aluminum, coffee, cotton
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Exports
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Spain 19.4%, Italy 13.2%, US 10.4%, France 8%, Netherlands 7.9%, China 7.8% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$4.449 thousands (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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machinery, thrilling equipment, transport equipment, fuel, food
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Imports
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France 21.2%, Nigeria 13.9%, China 9.6%, Belgium 6.1% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$3.917 masses (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$2.929 lots (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2001)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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1 (2001)
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Internet Country Code
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.cm
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Airports
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36 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18-23 years of mature in view of male additionally dame voluntary military service; no conscription; steep school categorizing required; service obligation 4 years; the bridle makes periodic ask miss volunteers (2010)
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