Africa

Africa is the second largest and second most populated continent in the world. Some important countries include South Africa and Egypt.

Population: 1 billion
Countries: 57
Key Cities: Johannesburg, Cairo and Casablanca
Highest Point: Mount Kilimanjaro

Regions in Africa

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Central Africa

Central Africa is a  core region in the continent of Asia. Some important countries include The Republic of Congo and Cameroon. Population:  130 million Countries:  9 Key Cities:  Yaoundé and Kinshasa Regions in Central Africa
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Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa is a  core region in the continent of Asia. Some important countries include Kenya and Uganda. Population:  120 million Countries:  19 Key Cities:  Nairobi and Mombasa Regions in Eastern Africa
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Northern Africa

Northern Africa is a  core region in the continent of Asia. Some important countries include Egypt and Morocco. Population:  65 million Countries:  170 million Key Cities:  Cairo  and Casablanca  Regions in Northern Africa
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Southern Africa

Southern Africa is a  core region in the continent of Asia. Some important countries include South Africa. Population:  60 million Countries:  5 Key Cities: Cape Town and Johannesburg Regions in Southern Africa
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Western Africa

Western Africa is a  core region in the continent of Asia. Some important countries include Nigeria and Ghana. Population:  65 million Countries:  310 million Key Cities:  Accra and Lagos Regions in Western Africa