Cameroon country code

How to call Cameroon using country code ?

Cameroon is located in Africa near countries : Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe, Central African Republic, Nigeria and Chad. The international country code to dial Cameroon is :

237

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Phone use and access in Republic of Cameroon

As many African countries, the international dialing code 237 is only required to call Cameroon from abroad. Concerning national calls made in Cameroon, it is not necessary to dial the Cameroonian country code 237. Finally, to call your correspondent in Cameroon from a country abroad, dial first the prefix of exit which takes one of the following forms: 00 / 011 / 810 and sign "+ " for calls since the mobile phone. These are possible compositions: 00237 / 810 237 / 011 237 / +237.

Some useful informations

International access code (exit code) : 00 (to dial when making calls from Cameroon to abroad)
Cameroonian international dialing code : 237
Fixed telephone Subscriptions (2016) : 1 051 073 Cameroonian subscribers
Mobile landline usage : 4.48% of Cameroonians
Mobile cellular users (2016) : 18 717 503 Cameroonian mobile users
Mobile phone usage : 79.86% of Cameroonians
Internet usage : 25% of Cameroonians

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How to call Cameroon from USA and Canada

Calling Cameroonian landline phone number

enter the exit code '011' ;
dial Cameroon country code : 237 ;
dial the area code : For example "YY" is Yaounde area phone code ;
add the Cameroonian phone number without the leading '0'.

Illustration : 011 237 YY XXX XXX.

Calling Cameroonian mobile phone number (cellular phone)

enter the exit code '011' or '+';
dial Cameroon country code : 237 ;
add the Cameroonian mobile phone number without the leading '0'.

Illustration : 011 237 Z XXX XXX. ('Z' represent the cellular area code)

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About Cameroon

Cameroon belongs to the African continent bordering Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe, Central African Republic, Nigeria and Chad. Cameroonian population is about 18879301 inhabitants with an area of 475,44 km². The capital of Cameroon is Yaounde and the iso code is : CMR.

What time is it now in Cameroon ?

Before calling your Cameroonian correspondent , it is important to know what time it is in Cameroon.
Cameroonian local time :

The current time is 2:22 PM (UTC/GMT 1 hours).

Current day :

We are : Tuesday April 23, 2024 .

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