West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas the Republic of Cameroon is a country located in west-central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Cameroon regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Cameroon?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Cameroon is 183,569 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Cameroon by 159,339 sq mi. West Virginia is around 7.58 times smaller than Cameroon.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Cameroon: 183,569 sq mi ( 475,442 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Cameroon as of 2020, was estimated to be around 26,545,864.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Cameroon.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Cameroon is Yaounde.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Cameroon: French, English
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Cameroon: Cameroonian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Cameroon: CM
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Cameroon Time Zone:
UTC +1 (West Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Cameroon:
6° 0′ 0″ N, 12° 0′ 0″ E
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