🇨🇲 Cameroon 10 administrative divisions
10 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 5,896 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- CM · CMR · 120
- Capital
- Yaounde
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- XAF, Central African CFA franc
- Calling code
- +237
- Internet domain
- .cm
- Divisions
- 10
- Cities and towns
- 5,896
Divisions
The 10 divisions of Cameroon
10 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adamawa | CM-AD | 380 | 838,689 |
| Centre | CM-CE | 1,105 | 2,797,212 |
| East | CM-ES | 572 | 875,949 |
| Far North | CM-EN | 1,543 | 3,142,883 |
| Littoral | CM-LT | 500 | 2,294,540 |
| North | CM-NO | 359 | 1,409,445 |
| Northwest | CM-NW | 456 | 2,095,538 |
| South | CM-SU | 181 | 633,082 |
| Southwest | CM-SW | 577 | 1,419,269 |
| West | CM-OU | 222 | 2,269,136 |
A further 1 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Cameroon
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/CM.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/CM/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.