Yaoundé

GPTKB entity

Statements (107)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:area 210 km²
approximately 300 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cameroon
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna climate
tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Yaoundé_Carnival
gptkb:Yaoundé_Book_Fair
gptkb:Yaoundé_International_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Fête_de_la_Musique
gptkbp:demographics Diverse ethnic groups
diverse cultural heritage
predominantly Bantu ethnic groups
gptkbp:district gptkb:7
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:government
gptkb:Education
gptkb:trade
agriculture
services
gptkbp:economy infrastructure development
Manufacturing sector present
Agriculture present
Service sector dominant
growing urban economy
gptkbp:education primary and secondary schools
technical institutes
vocational training centers
gptkbp:elevation approximately 750 m
740 m
gptkbp:environment green spaces and parks
urban biodiversity
surrounded by hills
near the Mfoundi River
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Yaoundé_Central_Station
gptkb:Palace_of_Unity
gptkb:Yaoundé_Cathedral
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_of_Victories
gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Benedictine_Museum_of_Mont-Fébé
gptkb:Mont_Fébé
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Yaoundé
gptkbp:famous_person gptkb:Paul_Biya
gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Biyiti_bi_Essam
gptkb:Amadou_Ahidjo
Mireille Ngosso
Marie-Thérèse Abena
Mokolo Mvondo
gptkbp:founded 1888
gptkbp:governance Mayor of Yaoundé
Governor of the Centre Region
gptkbp:government gptkb:City_Council
Mayor of Yaoundé
gptkbp:government_type unitary presidential constitutional republic
gptkbp:healthcare public health initiatives
hospitals and clinics
medical research institutions
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Biya's_presidency
gptkb:Cameroon_Civil_War
Independence of Cameroon
Constitutional reforms of 1996
Formation of the United Republic of Cameroon
gptkbp:historical_significance Site of political events
Colonial capital of French Cameroon
Cultural hub of Cameroon
former capital of French Cameroon
site of the 1972 Cameroon National Reunification
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yaoundé
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Cameroon
Central Africa
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:population approximately 2.8 million
approximately 2.5 million
gptkbp:region Centre Region
gptkbp:serves_as capital of Cameroon
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:Aigle_Royal
gptkb:Yong_Sports_Academy
gptkb:Canon_Yaoundé
gptkb:Yong_Sport_Academy
gptkbp:time_zone West Africa Time (WAT)
WAT (UTC+1)
gptkbp:tourism eco-tourism
attracts tourists
cultural tourism
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Art_Museum_of_Yaoundé
gptkb:Yaoundé_Zoo
gptkb:Mont_Fébé
Biyem-Assi Market
Lake Municipal
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Yaoundé_railway_station
gptkb:Yaoundé_Nsimalen_International_Airport
gptkb:bus_services
Road network
Taxi services
Railway connections to Douala
Motorcycle taxis
gptkbp:university gptkb:Institut_Universitaire_de_la_Côte
gptkb:University_of_Yaoundé_I
gptkb:University_of_Yaoundé_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samuel_Umtiti
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Tiffany_&_Co.
gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkb:Julian_Opie
gptkb:Youssoufa_Moukoko
gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences_of_the_Republic_of_Cameroon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4