Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration

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The Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration was a former United Nations trust territory in West Africa governed by Britain after World War II until its eventual partition and integration into Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations trust territory
United Nations trust territory
United Nations trust territory
former British-administered territory
former British-administered territory
former British-administered territory
former colony and protectorate of the United Kingdom
administeredBy British Empire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
borderedBy Trust Territory of Cameroon under French administration
surface form: French Cameroons

Nigeria
capital Buea
continent Africa
currency Nigerian pound
decolonizationProcess UN-supervised plebiscites of 1961
endDate 1961-06-01
1961-10-01
formerColonialPowerOfNeighboringTerritory France
historicalEra Cold War
Decolonization of Africa
historicalRegion Cameroon
surface form: Cameroons
integratedInto Nigeria
Cameroon
surface form: Republic of Cameroon
integratedPart Northern Cameroons
Southern Cameroon
surface form: Southern Cameroons
integrationDate 1961-06-01
1961-10-01
legalBasis Charter of the United Nations
surface form: United Nations Charter

United Nations Trusteeship Agreement for the Former Japanese Mandated Islands
surface form: United Nations Trusteeship Agreement
locatedIn West Africa
neighboringEntity Trust Territory of Cameroon under French administration
officialLanguage English
oversightBy Trusteeship Council
surface form: United Nations Trusteeship Council
partitionedInto Northern Cameroons
Southern Cameroon
surface form: Southern Cameroons
plebisciteOrganizedBy United Nations
predecessor Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration self-linksurface differs
surface form: British Cameroons

Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration self-linksurface differs
surface form: League of Nations mandate of British Cameroons
startDate 1946-07-20
status non-self-governing territory
successor Cameroon
surface form: Federal Republic of Cameroon

Nigeria
surface form: Federal Republic of Nigeria

Nigeria
Northern Region of Nigeria
Cameroon
surface form: Republic of Cameroon

Southern Cameroon
surface form: West Cameroon

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UNTC supervised Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
subject surface form: United Nations Trusteeship Council
Trust Territory of Cameroon under French administration borderedBy Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration predecessor Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration predecessor Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: League of Nations mandate of British Cameroons
German Kamerun successorState Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
British West African pound usedIn Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroon
Northern Cameroons partOf Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
Northern Cameroons governedUnder Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons administration
UN-supervised plebiscites of 1961 country Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
UN-supervised plebiscites of 1961 location Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroons
UN-supervised plebiscites of 1961 precededBy Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British mandate over Cameroons
UN-supervised plebiscites of 1961 precededBy Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: United Nations trusteeship over British Cameroons
West African Currency Board appliesToJurisdiction Trust Territory of Cameroon under British administration
this entity surface form: British Cameroon