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Below is a list of countries in Africa by area. Algeria has been the largest country in Africa and the Arab world since the division of Sudan in 2011. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa overall, with The Gambia being the smallest country on continental Africa.
Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...
Most states where English is an official language are former territories of the British Empire. Exceptions include Rwanda and Burundi, which were formerly German and then Belgian colonies; Cameroon, where only part of national territory was under British mandate; and Liberia, the Philippines, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall ...
This is a list of Arab League countries and territories by population. ... List of Middle East countries by population; List of African countries by population;
Canary Islands. Lanzarote. Fuerteventura, world's 237th largest island. Gran Canaria, world's 252nd largest island. Tenerife, world's 208th largest island. La Gomera.
List of African countries by population density. Density map of Africa. This is a list of African countries and dependencies by population density in inhabitants/km 2. Saint Helena, being closest to Africa, has been included. [1]
This is a list of countries by easternmost point on land (dependent territories included). The order does not always reflect the proximity of the country's territory to the 180th meridian . In such a case there would be three both the very westernmost and the very easternmost countries or territories, Russia, Fiji , and Antarctica, as the 180th ...
These included the Somali shilling; the Italian East African lira; and the African franc (in Francophone countries). Many post-colonial governments have retained the name and notional value unit system of their prior colonial era currency. For example, the British West African pound was replaced by the Nigerian pound, which was divided into ...