The Republic of Cameroon
stigma against the illness keeps the number of
reported cases artificially low
Geography and climate
· At 475,442 square kilometers, Cameroon is the world's 53rd-largest
country.It is comparable in size to Papua New Guinea and
somewhat larger than the U.S. state of California
· Cameroon is divided into five major geographic zones distinguished
by dominant physical, climatic, and vegetative features. The coastal
plain extends 15 to 150 kilometerrs inland from the Gulf of Guinea
and has an average elevation of 90 meters
· An irregular chain of mountains, hills, and plateaus known as the
Cameroon range extends from Mount Cameroon on the coast--
Cameroon's highest point at 4,095 meters
· Cameroon has four patterns of drainage. In the south, the principal
rivers are the Ntem, Nyong, Sanaga, and Wouri.
· The Logone flows northward into Lake Chad, which Cameroon
shares with three neighbouring countries.
Economy and
annaabi.ee 
