African Nations

Egypt Population: 77,420,000 (16) Area: 387,048 sq. miles (30) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Cairo Largest City: Cairo Currency: Egyptian Pound Back to Map

Libya Population: 6,420,000 (105) Area: 679,359 sq. miles (17) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Tripoli Largest City: Tripoli Currency: Dinar Back to Map

Tunisia Population: 10,432,500 (79) Area:63,170 sq. miles (92) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Tunis Largest City:Tunis Currency: Tunisian Dinar Back to Map

Algeria Population: 34,895,00 (36) Area: 919,595 sq. miles (11) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Algiers Largest City: Algiers Currency: Algerian Dinar Back to Map

Morocco Population: 31,993,000 (37) Area: 172,414  sq. miles (57) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Rabat Largest City: Casablanca Currency: Moroccan Dirham Back to Map

No flag Western Sahara Population: 513,000 (168) Area: 103,000 sq. miles (77) Language(s): Arabic Capital: N/A Largest City: El Aaiun Currency: Moroccan dirham, Sahrawi Peseta Back to Map

Mauritania Population: 3,291,000 (125) Area: 397,954 sq. miles (29) Language(s): Arabic Capital: Nouakchott Largest City: Nouakchott Currency: Ouguiya Back to Map

Mali Population: 14,517,176 (66) Area: 478,839 sq. miles (24) Language(s): French Capital: Bamako Largest City: Bamako Currency: West African Franc Back to Map

Senegal Population:13,711,597 (67) Area: 76,000 sq. miles (87) Language(s): French Capital: Dakar Largest City: Dakar Currency: CFA Franc Back to Map

The Gambia Population: 1,705,000 (146) Area: 4,007 sq. miles (164) Language(s): English Capital: Banjul Largest City: Serekunda Currency: Dalasi Back to Map

Guinea-Bissau Population: 1,647,000 (148) Area: 13,948 sq. miles (136) Language(s): Portuguese Capital: Bissau Largest City: Bissau Currency: West African Franc Back to Map

Guinea Population: 10,057,975 (81) Area: 94,926 sq. miles (78) Language(s): French Capital: Conakry Largest City: Conakry Currency: Guinean Franc Back to Map Sierra Leone Population: 5,246,000 (110) Area: 27,699 sq. miles (119) Language(s): English, Krio Capital: Freetown Largest City: Freetown Currency: Leone Back to Map Liberia Population:3,955,000 (128) Area: 43,000 sq. miles (103) Language(s): English Capital: Monrovia Largest City: Monrovia Currency: Liberian Dollar Back to Map Côte d'Ivoire Population: 20,617,000 (56) Area: 124,502 sq. miles (68) Language(s): French Capital: Yamoussoukro Largest City: Abidjan Currency: West African franc Back to Map Burkina Faso Population: 15,746,232 (61) Area: 105,792 sq. miles (74) Language(s): French Capital: Ouagadougou Largest City: Ouagadougou Currency: West African franc Back to Map Ghana Population: 23,837,000 (48) Area: 92,098 sq. miles (81) Language(s): English Capital: Accra Largest City: Accra Currency: Ghanian cedi Back to Map Togo Population: 6,619,000 (101) Area: 21,925  sq. miles (125) Language(s): French Capital: Lome Largest City: Lome Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Benin Population: 8,791,832 (89) Area: 43,484 sq. miles (101) Language(s): French Capital: Porto-Novo Largest City: Cotonou Currency: West African franc Back to Map Niger Population: 15,306,252 (63) Area: 489,678 sq. miles (22) Language(s): French Capital: Niamey Largest City: Niamey Currency: West African franc Back to Map Nigeria Population:154,729,000 (8) Area: 356,667 sq. miles (32) Language(s): English Capital: Abuja Largest City: Lagos Currency: Naira Back to Map Chad Population: 10,329,208 (75) Area: 495,753 sq. miles (21) Language(s): French, Arabic Capital: N'Djamena Largest City: N'Djamena Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Cameroon Population: 18,879,301 (58) Area: 183,568 sq. miles (53) Language(s): French, English Capital: Younde Largest City: Douala Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Sudan Population: 42,272,000 (33) Area: 967,495 sq. miles (10) Language(s): Arabic, English Capital: Khartoum Largest City: Omdurman Currency: Sudanese pound Back to Map Central African Republic Population: 4,422,000 (124) Area: 240,534 sq. miles (43) Language(s): Sango, French Capital: Bangui Largest City: Bangui Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Ethiopia Population: 79,221,000 (15) Area: 426,371 sq. miles (27) Language(s): Amharic Capital: Addis Ababa Largest City: Addis Ababa Currency: Birr Back to Map Eritrea Population: 5,673,520 (118) Area: 45,405 sq. miles (100) Language(s): English, Arabic, Tigrinya Capital: Asmara Largest City: Asmara Currency: Nakfa Back to Map Djbouti Population: 864,000 (160) Area: 8,958 sq. miles (149) Language(s): Arabic, French Capital: Djbouti Largest City: Djbouti Currency: Franc Back to Map Somalia Population: 9,133,000 (85) Area: 246,201 sq. miles (41) Language(s): Somali, Arabic Capital: Mogadishu Largest City: Mogadishu Currency: Somali shilling Back to Map Equitorial Guinea Population: 676,000 (160) Area:10,828 sq. miles (144) Language(s): Spanish, French, Portuguese Capital: Malabo Largest City: Bata Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Congo Population: 3,686,000 (128) Area: 132,047  sq. miles (64) Language(s): French Capital: Brazzaville Largest City: Brazzaville Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Gabon Population: 1,475,000 (150) Area: 103,347 sq. miles (76) Language(s): French Capital: Libreville Largest City: Libreville Currency: CFA franc Back to Map Democratic Republic of Congo Population: 70,916,439 (18) Area: 905,355 sq. miles (12) Language(s): French, Swahili, Lingala, Kinkongo, Tshiluba Capital: Kinshasa Largest City: Kinshasa Currency: Congolese franc Back to Map Uganda Population: 32,369,558 (37) Area: 91,136 sq. miles (81) Language(s): English, Swahili Capital: Kampala Largest City: Kampala Currency: Ugandan shilling Back to Map Rwanda Population: 10,746,311 (80) Area: 10,169 sq. miles (147) Language(s): Kiyarwanda, French, English Capital: Kigali Largest City: Kigali Currency: Rwandan franc Back to Map Burundi Population: 8,988,091 (89) Area: 10,745 sq. miles (145) Language(s): Kurundi, French Capital: Bujumbura Largest City: Bujumbura Currency: Burundi franc Back to Map Kenya Population: 39,002,772 (32) Area: 224,080  sq. miles (47) Language(s): Swaheli, English Capital: Nairobi Largest City: Nairobi Currency: Kenyan shilling Back to Map

Angola Population: 18,498,000 (59) Area: 481,354  sq. miles (23) Language(s): Portuguese Capital: Luanda Largest City: Luanda Currency: Kwanza Back to Map

Zambia Population: 12,935,000 (71) Area: 290,587 sq. miles (39) Language(s): English Capital: Lusaka Largest City: Lusaka Currency: Zambian Kwacha Back to Map Zimbabwe Population: 12,521,000 (68) Area: 150,871 sq. miles (56) Language(s): English Capital: Harare Largest City: Harare Currency: U.S. Dollar Back to Map Mozambique Population: 22,894,000 (54) Area: 309,496 sq. miles (35) Language(s): Portuguese Capital: Maputo Largest City: Maputo Currency: Mozambican metical Back to Map Malawi Population: 15,028,757 (64) Area: 45,747 sq. miles (99) Language(s): English Capital: Lilongwe Largest City: Blantyre Currency: Kwatcha Back to Map Tanzania Population: 43,739,000 (43) Area: 364,898  sq. miles (31) Language(s): English, Swahili Capital: Dodoma Largest City: Dar es Salaam Currency: Tanzanian shilling Back to Map Botswana Population: 1,990,876 (146) Area: 224,610   sq. miles (47) Language(s): English, Tswana Capital: Gaborone Largest City: Gaborone Currency: Pula Back to Map Swaziland Population: 1,185,000 (154) Area: 6,704 sq. miles (157) Language(s): English, SiSwati Capital: Lobamba Largest City: Mbabane Currency: Lilengeni Back to Map Lesotho Population: 2,067,000 (146) Area:12,727 sq. miles (140) Language(s): English, SiSwati Capital: Maseru Largest City: Maseru Currency: Lesotho loti Back to Map South Africa Population: 49,320,000 (25) Area:471,443 sq. miles (25) Language(s): 11 different languages including English and Tswana Capital: Pretoria (executive), Capetown (Legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) Largest City: Johannesburg Currency: Rand Back to Map Namibia Population: 2,108,665 (142) Area: 318,696 sq. miles (34) Language(s): English Capital: Windhoek Largest City: Windhoek Currency: Namibian Dollar Back to Map Madagascar Population: 20,653,556 (55) Area: 226,597 sq. miles (45) Language(s): English, French, Malagasy Capital: Antananarivo Largest City: Antananarivo Currency: Malagasy ariary Back to Map Mauritius Population: 1,288,000 (151) Area: 787 sq. miles (179) Language(s): English Capital: Port Louis Largest City: Port Louis Currency: Mauritian rupee Back to Map Comoros Population: 798,000 (159) Area: 863 sq. miles (178) Language(s): Comorian, Arabic, French Capital: Moroni Largest City: Moroni Currency: Comorian franc Back to Map Seychelles Population: 84,000 (195) Area: 174 sq. miles (197) Language(s): Seychellois Creole, English, French Capital: Victoria Largest City: Victoria Currency: Seychellois rupee Back to Map Africa Activities Africa Quiz (15 nations) Africa Nations Quiz (all countries) Africa Flags Quiz (12 flags) Africa Flags Quiz (32 flags) Africa Capitals Quiz (12 nations) African Capitals Quiz (32 nations) Africa Interactive Word Search African Nations ABC order Africa Cloze Reading: Grades 2-3 African Cloze Reading: Grades 4-5 Continents Australia North America South America Europe Asia Africa World Map Activities Interactive World Map Scavenger Hunt World Capitals Matching Quiz World Flags Quiz World Flags Coloring World Nations Identification (easy) World Nations Identification (hard) Continents and Oceans Quiz Geography Games Conquer the Continents Magellan vs Earhart World Nations Word Search Geography Navigation Interactive World Map Continents Interactive World Landmarks Interactive World Landforms World Biomes World Nations World Cities The United States Interactive World Games and Activities Super Map Maker My Great Maps