Countries that border Cameroon
Cameroon shares land borders with 6 countries: Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Cameroon's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Cameroon
- CapitalYaoundé
- RegionMiddle Africa
- Land borders6
- Area475,442 km²
- Population29,442,327
- ISO codeCM
Learning Cameroon on the map
Knowing which countries border Cameroon is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Cameroon and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Cameroon?
Cameroon borders 6 countries: Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo.
Which countries share a border with Cameroon?
The countries bordering Cameroon are: Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo.
What is the capital of Cameroon?
The capital of Cameroon is Yaoundé.