National Library of Cameroon

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National Library Cameroon
Bibliothèque nationale du CamerounFormation| 1966

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Headquarters| Yaounde
Coordinates| 3°51′40″N 11°30′59″E﻿ / ﻿3.8611940644516403°N 11.516500695387736°E﻿ / 3.8611940644516403; 11.516500695387736

The National Library of Cameroon (French: Bibliothèque nationale du Cameroun) is the national library of Cameroon. It was established in 1966 and it is located in Yaoundé.[1]

According to the United Nations, as of 2010 approximately 71 percent of adult Cameroonians are literate.[2]

## See also

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* Literature of Cameroon
* National Archives of Cameroon
* List of national libraries

## References

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1. ^ "Yaoundé, Cameroon". Archived from the original on 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
2. ^ "Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years (both sexes, female, male)". UIS.Stat. Montreal: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

## Bibliography

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* Marcel Lajeunesse, ed. (2008). "Cameroun". Les Bibliothèques nationales de la francophonie (PDF) (in French) (3rd ed.). Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. OCLC 401164333.
* Charles Kamdem Poeghela (2011). "Où en seront les bibliothèques camerounaises dans dix ans?". Bulletin des bibliothèques de France (6). . (Brief mention of the library in national context)

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