| African Countries Facts & Info
NO. | Country (Alphabetical Order) | Capital | Population (2001-05 Estimates) | Area (sq km) | 1 | Algeria | Algiers | 32,531,853 | 2,381,740 | 2 | Angola | Luanda | 13,115,606 | 1,246,700 | 3 | Benin | Porto-Novo | 7,460,025 | 112,620 | 4 | Botswana | Gaborone | 1,640,115 | 600,370 | 5 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | 13,925,313 | 274,200 | 6 | Burundi | Bujumbura | 6,370,609 | 27,830 | 7 | Cameroon | Yaoundé | 16,963,434 | 475,440 | 8 | Cape Verde | Praia | 418,224 | 4,033 | 9 | Central African Republic | Bangui | 3,799,897 | 622,984 | 10 | Chad | N'Djamena | 9,826,419 | 1,284,000 | 11 | Comoros | Moroni | 671,247 | 2,170 | 12 | Congo (Congo Brazzaville) | Brazzaville | 3,039,126 | 342,000 | 13 | Congo, Democratic Republic of (DRC) | Kinshasa | 60,085,004 | 2,345,410 | 14 | Cote d'Ivoire | Yamoussoukro | 17,298,040 | 322,460 | 15 | Djibouti | Djibouti | 476,703 | 23,000 | 16 | Egypt | Cairo | 77,505,756 | 1,001,450 | 17 | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | 535,881 | 28,051 | 18 | Eritrea | Asmara | 4,561,599 | 121,320 | 19 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | 73,053,286 | 1,127,127 | 20 | Gabon | Libreville | 1,389,201 | 267,667 | 21 | Gambia, The | Banjul | 1,435,510 | 11,300 | 22 | Ghana | Accra | 21,029,853 | 239,460 | 23 | Guinea | Conakry | 9,467,866 | 245,857 | 24 | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | 1,416,027 | 36,120 | 25 | Kenya | Nairobi | 33,393,408 | 582,650 | 26 | Lesotho | Maseru | 2,393,207 | 30,355 | 27 | Liberia | Monrovia | 3,482,211 | 111,370 | 28 | Libya | Tripoli | 5,765,563 | 1,759,540 | 29 | Madagascar | Antananarivo | 18,040,341 | 587,040 | 30 | Malawi | Lilongwe | 12,158,924 | 118,480 | 31 | Mali | Bamako | 12,291,529 | 1,240,000 | 32 | Mauritania | Nouakchott | 3,086,859 | 1,030,700 | 33 | Mauritius | Port Louis | 1,230,602 | 2,040 | 34 | Morocco | Maputo | 32,725,847 | 801,590 | 35 | Mozambique | Rangoon | 19,406,703 | 678,500 | 36 | Namibia | Windhoek | 2,030,692 | 825,418 | 37 | Niger | Niamey | 11,665,937 | 1,267,000 | 38 | Nigeria | Abuja | 156,468,571 | 923,768 | 39 | Rwanda | Kigali | 8,440,820 | 26,338 | 40 | Saint Helena | Jamestown | 7,460 | 500 | 41 | Sao Tome and Principe | São Tomé | 187,410 | 1,001 | 42 | Senegal | Dakar | 11,126,832 | 196,190 | 43 | Seychelles | Victoria | 81,188 | 455 | 44 | Sierra Leone | Freetown | 6,017,643 | 71,740 | 45 | Somalia | Mogadishu | 8,591,629 | 637,657 | 46 | South Africa | Pretoria | 48,051,581 | 1,219,912 | 47 | Sudan | Khartoum | 40,187,486 | 2,505,810 | 48 | Swaziland | Mbabane | 1,173,900 | 17,363 | 49 | Tanzania | Dodoma | 36,766,356 | 945,087 | 50 | Togo | Lomé | 5,681,519 | 56,785 | 51 | Tunisia | Tunis | 10,074,951 | 163,610 | 52 | Uganda | Kampala | 27,269,482 | 236,040 | 53 | Western Sahara | El Aaiun (Spanish) Laayoune (Fr) | 273,008 | 266,000 | 54 | Zambia | Lusaka | 11,261,795 | 752,614 | 55 | Zimbabwe | Harare | 12,746,990 | 390,580 | | | TOTAL (Popn & area) | 920,097,038 | 30,589,442 |
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