In our previous articles we have told you about the countries of Europe, the states and capitals of Mexico and now it’s our turn to know the countries and capitals of the African continent. So stay with us, with Cubo Informativo because right now we will tell you a little bit about it.
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Where is the African continent located?
The African continent is a continent that is joined to the Asian continent by the Suez isthmus and separated from Europe by the Strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean.
How many countries are part of the African continent?
Currently there are 54 countries that are part of the African continent
What are the largest countries in Africa?
The 5 largest countries in Africa
- Algeria. 2 381 741.
- Democratic Republic of Congo. 2 344 858.
- Sudan. 1 861 484.
- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. 1 759 540.
- Chad. 1 284 000.
Which is the most important country in Africa?
At present and for several decades Nigeria is the most important country in Africa. One out of every six Africans is Nigerian, and the country’s economy represents 17.1% of the continent’s total production.
African Countries
- Angola
- Algeria
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cape Verde
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea Bissau
- Equatorial Guinea
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Morocco
- Mauritius
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sudan
- South Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
African countries and capitals
- Angola:Luanda
- Algeria:Algiers
- Benin: Porto Novo
- Botswana:Gaborone
- Burkina Faso:Ouagadougou
- Burundi:Gitega
- Cape Verde:Praia
- Cameroon:Yaoundé
- Chad:N’Djamena
- Comoros:Moroni
- Congo:Brazzaville
- Côte d’Ivoire:Yamoussoukro
- Djibouti:Djibouti
- Egypt:Cairo
- Eritrea:Asmara
- Ethiopia:Addis Ababa
- Gabon:Libreville
- Gambia:Banjul
- Ghana:Accra
- Guinea:Conakry
- Guinea Bissau:Bissau
- Equatorial Guinea:Malabo
- Kenya:Nairobi
- Lesotho:Maseru
- Liberia:Monrovia
- Libya:Tripoli
- Madagascar:Antananarivo
- Malawi:Lilongwe
- Mali:Bamako
- Morocco:Rabat
- Mauritius:Port Louis
- Mauritania:Nouakchott
- Mozambique:Maputo
- Namibia:Windhoek
- Niger: Niamey
- Nigeria:Abuja
- Central African Republic:Bangui
- Democratic Republic of Congo:Kinshasa
- Rwanda:Kigali
- Sao Tome and Principe:Sao Tome
- Senegal:Dakar
- Seychelles:Victoria
- Sierra Leone:Freetown
- Somalia:Mogadishu
- South Africa:Cape Town
- Sudan: Khartoum
- South Sudan:Juba
- Swaziland:Mbabane
- Tanzania:Dodoma
- Togo:Lome
- Tunis:Tunis
- Uganda:Kampala
- Zambia:Lusaka
- Zimbabwe:Harare