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The following is a list of the 100 largest cities in Africa by urban population using the most recent official estimate. This reflects only cities located geographically in Africa including related islands.
All 54 independent countries of Africa in alphabetical order, from Algeria to Zimbabwe. Always up-to-date and accurate information.
List of cities in Morocco. List of cities in Mozambique. List of cities in Namibia. List of cities in Niger. List of cities in Nigeria. List of cities in Rwanda. List of cities in São Tomé and Príncipe. List of cities in Senegal. List of cities in Seychelles.
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54 African countries and their capitals in alphabetical order. Briefly about the best capital cities for life and travel on this continent.
CountryCapital CityAlgeriaAlgiersAngolaLuandaBeninPorto-NovoBotswanaGaborone- North Africa or Northern Africa. Assekrem is a high plateau in the Hoggar Mountains; it is located in the Ahaggar National Park near Tamanrasset in southern Algeria.
- West Africa or Western Africa. Aerial view of Bargny, a coastal fishing town in the Rufisque Département of Senegal. The city is located on the south coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula, about 15 km to the east of Senegal's capital, Dakar.
- Central Africa (Middle Africa, or also Equatorial Africa) Quedas de Kalandula, the Calandula Falls, at the Lucala River in the Malanje Province of Angola.
- East Africa. Rothschild's giraffe at the White Nile outlet of Lake Albert in the Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. The Rothschild's giraffe is found in southern Sudan, northern Uganda and western Kenya.
Some of the largest African countries, such as Nigeria and South Africa, have multiple cities with very large populations. In addition to Lagos, Nigeria is home to the cities of Kano and Ibadan, both of which have around 3.5 million residents, making them huge cities in their own right.
Maps of All Cities in Africa. List of All Cities in Africa Alphabetically. A, B, C, ... Cities (a list) Countries (a list) U.S. States Map; U.S. Cities; Reference Pages.