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From 1940 to 1946, it was the capital of Cameroon. [5] In 1955 the city had over 100,000 inhabitants. [4] In 1960, Cameroon gained independence as a federal republic, with its capital in Yaoundé. Douala became the major economic city. In 1972, the federal republic became a unitary state. Douala then had a population of around 500,000. [4]
Major cities of Cameroon. This is the list of cities, towns, and villages in the country of Cameroon: Yaoundé, Capital and 2nd largest city of Cameroon Douala, largest city. Bamenda Bafoussam Bangangté Bafut Palace Garoua Maroua Babanki Tunguh The Lake Bambili Kaélé, Boboyo Crocodile Lake Yagoua Wum culture Yokadouma Douala, King Bell's Palace
Largest cities or towns in Cameroon. According to the 2005 Census [1] Rank Name Region Pop. 1: Douala: Littoral: 1,906,962 2: Yaoundé ...
Cameroon's population is almost evenly divided between urban and rural dwellers. [134] Population density is highest in the large urban centres, the western highlands, and the northeastern plain. [135] Douala, Yaoundé, and Garoua are the largest cities. In contrast, the Adamawa Plateau, southeastern Bénoué depression, and most of the South ...
The Chinese municipality of Chongqing, which is the largest city proper in the world by population, comprises a huge administrative area of 82,403 km 2, around the size of Austria. However, more than 70% of its 30-million population are agricultural workers living in a rural setting .
This is a list of the largest cities in Asia ranked according to population within their city limits. It deals exclusively with the areas within city administrative boundaries ( municipalities ) as opposed to urban areas or metropolitan areas , which are generally larger in terms of population than the main city.
Asia 2020 [135] City Depok Indonesia 1,893,321 Asia 2021 [136] City Hamburg Germany 1,888,879 Europe 2022 [137] State/Urban district: Tainan Taiwan 1,874,917 Asia 2020 [58] Special municipality: Warsaw Poland 1,860,281 Europe 2021 [138] City with powiat right: Manila Philippines 1,846,513 Asia 2020 [139] City Thane India 1,841,448 Asia
Yaoundé (UK: / j ɑː ˈ ʊ n d eɪ,-ˈ uː n-/; [2] US: / ˌ j ɑː ʊ n ˈ d eɪ /, French pronunciation:) is the capital city of Cameroon.It has a population of more than 2.8 million which makes it the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala.