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African countries and capitals

flag of Algeria

Algeria

Capital: Algiers

Population: 43 600 000 (2020)

Area: 2 381 740 km2

flag of Angola

Angola

Capital: Luanda

Population: 31 127 674 (2020)

Area: 1 246 700 km2

flag of Benin

Benin

Capital: Porto-Novo

Population: 11 733 059 (2019)

Area: 112 622 km2

flag of Botswana

Botswana

Capital: Gaborone

Population: 2 254 068 (2018)

Area : 581 730 km2

Flag of Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Capital: Ouagadougou

Population: 21 510 181 (2020)

Area: 274 200 km2

Flag of Burundi

Burundi

Capital: Gitega

Population: 10 953 317 (2019)

Area: 27 830 km2

Flag of Cameroon

Cameroon

Capital: Yaoundé

Population: 26 545 864 (2020)

Area: 475 440 km2

Flag of Cape Verde (or Cabo Verde)

Cape Verde

Capital: Praia

Population: 543 767 (2018)

Area : 4 033 km2

Flag of Central African Republic

Central African Republic

Capital: Bangui

Population: 5 496 011 (2019)

Area: 622 984 km2

flag of Chad

Chad

Capital: N’Djamena

Population: 16 244 513 (2020)

Area: 1 284 000 km2

Flag of Comoros

Comoros

Capital: Moroni

Population: 873 724 (2019)

Area: 2 235 km2

flag of Congo

Congo

Capital: Brazzaville

Population: 5 244 359 (2018)

Area : 342 000 km2

flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital: Kinshasa

Population: 101 780 263 (2020)

Area: 2 344 858 km2

flag of Djibouti

Djibouti

Capital: Djibouti

Population: 1 078 373 (2019)

Area: 23 200 km2

flag of Egypt

Egypt

Capital: Cairo

Population: 100 075 480 (2020)

Area: 1 001 450 km2

flag of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Capital: Malabo

Population: 1 308 975 (2018)

Area : 28 051 km2

flag of Eritrea

Eritrea

Capital: Asmara

Population: 6 081 196 (2020)

Area: 117 600 km2

flag of Eswatini (Swaziland)

Eswatini

Legislative and royal capital: Lobamba
Executive capital: Mbabane

Population: 1 136 281 (2018)

Area: 17 364 km2

flag of Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Capital: Addis Ababa

Population: 109 224 414 (2018)

Area: 1 104 300 km2

flag of Gabon

Gabon

Capital: Libreville

Population: 2 119 275 (2018)

Area : 267 667 km2

flag of Gambia

Gambia

Capital: Banjul

Population: 2 173 999 (2020)

Area: 11 300 km2

flag of Ghana

Ghana

Capital: Accra

Population: 31 072 940 (2020)

Area: 238 533 km2

flag of Guinea

Guinea

Capital: Conakry

Population: 12 414 293 (2018)

Area: 245 857 km2

flag of Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

Capital: Bissau

Population: 1 604 528 (2019)

Area : 36 125 km2

flag of Côte d'Ivoire

Ivory Coast

Legislative capital: Yamoussoukro
Administrative capital: Abidjan

Population: 26 378 274 (2020)

Area: 322 463 km2

flag of Kenya

Kenya

Capital: Nairobi

Population: 47 564 296 (2019)

Area: 580 367 km2

flag of Lesotho

Lesotho

Capital: Maseru

Population: 2 108 328 (2018)

Area: 30 355 km2

flag of Liberia

Liberia

Capital: Monrovia

Population: 5 073 296 (2015)

Area :111 369 km2

flag of Libya

Libya

Capital: Tripoli

Population: 6 871 287 (2018)

Area: 1 759 540 km2

flag of Madagascar

Madagascar

Capital: Antananarivo

Population: 26 262 313 (2018)

Area: 587 041 km2

flag of Malawi

Malawi

Capital: Lilongwe

Population: 19 129 952 (2020)

Area: 118 484 km2

flag of Mali

Mali

Capital: Bamako

Population: 20 250 833 (2020)

Area :1 240 192 km2

new flag of Mauritania

Mauritania

Capital: Nouakchott

Population: 4 077 347 (2019)

Area: 1 030 700 km2

flag of Mauritius

Mauritius

Capital: Port Louis

Population: 1 265 475 (2019)

Area: 2 040 km2

flag of Morocco

Morocco

Capital: Rabat

Population: 36 472 000 (2019)

Area: 446 550 km2

flag of Mozambique

Mozambique

Capital: Maputo

Population: 30 066 648 (2020)

Area :799 380 km2

flag of Namibia

Namibia

Capital: Windhoek

Population: 2 746 745 (2020)

Area:824 292 km2

flag of Niger

Niger

Capital: Niamey

Population: 22 442 831 (2018)

Area: 1 267 000 km2

flag of Nigeria

Nigeria

Capital: Abuja

Population: 206 630 269 (2020)

Area: 923 768 km2

flag of Rwanda

Rwanda

Capital: Kigali

Population: 12 374 397 (2019)

Area : 26 338 km2

flag of Sao Tome and Principe

São Tomé and Príncipe

Capital: Sao Tome

Population: 211 028 (2018)

Area:964 km2

flag of Senegal

Senegal

Capital: Dakar

Population: 15 854 323 (2018)

Area: 196 722 km2

flag of Seychelles

Seychelles

Capital: Victoria

Population: 97 096 (2018)

Area: 455 km2

flag of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone

Capital: Freetown

Population: 7 092 113 (2015)

Area : 71 740 km2

flag of Somalia

Somalia

Capital: Mogadishu

Population: 15 893 219 (2020)

Area: 637 657 km2

flag of South Africa

South Africa

Executive capital: Pretoria
Legislative capital: Cape Town
Judicial capital: Bloemfontein

Population: 58 775 022 (2019)

Area: 1 219 090 km2

flag of South Sudan

South Sudan

Capital: Juba

Population: 12 778 250 (2019)

Area: 644 329 km2

flag of Sudan

Sudan

Capital: Khartoum

Population: 41 592 539 (2019)

Area : 1 861 484 km2

flag of Tanzania

Tanzania

Capital: Dodoma

Population: 56 313 438 (2018)

Area: 947 300 km2

flag of Togo

Togo

Capital: Lomé

Population: 8 608 444 (2020)

Area: 56 785 km2

flag of Tunisia

Tunisia

Capital: Tunis

Population: 11 722 038 (2019)

Area: 163 610 km2

flag of Uganda

Uganda

Capital: Kampala

Population: 42 729 036 (2018)

Area : 241 038 km2

flag of Zambia

Zambia

Capital: Lusaka

Population: 17 351 708 (2018)

Area: 752 618 km2

flag of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Capital: Harare

Population: 15 159 624 (2019)

Area: 390 757 km2