Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon, located in the central part of the country. It is known for its hilly terrain and lush greenery, making it one of the most picturesque cities in Africa. With a population of over 2 million people, Yaoundé serves as the political and administrative center of Cameroon. The city is home to several important institutions, including the Cameroonian government and various embassies. Yaoundé also boasts cultural attractions such as the National Museum of Yaoundé and the Benedictine Monastery, reflecting the rich history and diverse heritage of the region.