Cameroon
Background : Formerly two separate entities called French Cameroon and British Cameroon Location : Western Africa, between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria Area : Over 475,000 sq km; 54th largest in the world Slightly larger than California Population : Almost 19.75 million; 58th largest in the world Capital : Yaounde Noun : Cameroonian Religion : 40% follow indigenous beliefs (CIA Factbook) Wikipedia claims differently... Cuisine : Varied, due to their "crossroads" location Economy : Because of its modest oil resources and favorable agricultural conditions, Cameroon has one of the best-endowed primary commodity economies in sub-Saharan Africa. Still, it faces many of the serious problems confronting other underdeveloped countries, such as stagnant per capita income, a relatively inequitable distribution of income, a top-heavy civil service, endemic corruption, and a generally unfavorable climate for business enterpris...