237 Country Code – Cameroon – 00237

237 is the country code for Cameroon.

Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon.

How to Call Cameroon from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

To call a telephone number in Cameroon from Dubai (United Arab Emirates):

  • Dial the international call prefix. For calls from Dubai (United Arab Emirates), this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
  • Dial the country code for Cameroon - 237.
  • Dial the subscriber number.

Landlines in Cameroon

Landline/fixed telephone numbers in Cameroon are 9 digits long. They begin with 2, e.g. 2XXXXXXXX.

To call a number in Cameroon from overseas, dial the international call prefix (00/+), the country code for Cameroon (237), then the subscriber number e.g. 00-237-2XXXXXXXX or +237-2XXXXXXXX.

Mobile Telephone Numbers in Cameroon

Mobile phone numbers in Cameroon are 9 digits long and begin with 6.

To call a mobile phone number in Cameroon from overseas, dial the international exit call prefix (00/+), the Cameroon country code (237), and then the subscriber number e.g. 00-237-6XXXXXXXX or +237-6XXXXXXXX.

00237 +237 Cameroon Country Code
00237 +237 Cameroon Country Code

Time Difference

When making a telephone call to Cameroon from the United Arab Emirates, please be aware of the time difference between the UAE and Cameroon.

The time now in Cameroon is . The date is .

The time right now in the United Arab Emirates is . The date is .

The time difference between Cameroon and UAE is 3 hours.

Exchange Rate

The currency used in Cameroon is the Central African CFA franc (XAF).

Current exchange rates between the Central African CFA franc and the UAE dirham (XAF to AED, AED to XAF) are:

  • 1 Central African CFA franc (XAF) = 0.006 AED
  • 1 UAE dirham (AED) = 165.818 XAF

Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .

Useful Information

According to data from the World Bank, the population of Cameroon in recent years is:

  • 2018 - 25,216,237
  • 2017 - 24,566,045
  • 2016 - 23,926,539
  • 2015 - 23,298,368
  • 2014 - 22,681,858
  • 2013 - 22,077,298
  • 2012 - 21,485,266
  • 2011 - 20,906,388
  • 2010 - 20,341,241
  • 2009 - 19,789,919
  • 2008 - 19,252,666
  • 2007 - 18,730,282
  • 2006 - 18,223,674
  • 2005 - 17,733,410
  • 2004 - 17,259,322
  • 2003 - 16,800,865
  • 2002 - 16,357,602
  • 2001 - 15,928,910
  • 2000 - 15,513,945
  • 1999 - 15,112,592
  • 1998 - 14,723,768

Cameroon Map

Cameroon can be seen on the map below.

Map showing location of Cameroon