Flag of Cameroon

The flag of Cameroon has three vertical green, red, and yellow stripes, the Pan-African colors. The yellow five-pointed star in the center is of the red stripe, which symbolizes the guiding light of the nation and unity. The design was adopted on May 20, 1975, representing Cameroon's commitment to its African identity and independence. The green stripe means the vegetation of the southern parts; yellow means the savannas of the north, and red means unity and freedom.

Sovereign Country	Yes
Offical Name	Republic of Cameroon
Country Code	CM
Continent	Africa
Captial City	Yaoundé
Total Area	475 442 km
Currency	Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Population	30 876 899
Calling Code	+237