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Capital Cities of Africa    
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___ Capital Cities of Africakeywords: capital, Capital City, capitals of AfricaOn this page you will find the capital cities of Africa with figures of the city proper population*. Have a look at the cities from space, for each city there is a searchable map/satellite view. Additionally you will find links to the official or near official city site (if available) Almost all African states are developing countries with a less developed internet infrastructure, therfore there are less capitals of Africa online. The country links lead you to the respective country profile page. * City proper is a locality with legally fixed boundaries and an administratively recognized urban status that is usually characterized by some form of local government. | |
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Capital cities and states of Africa |
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Capital City |
Satellite View/Map |
Citizens |
Country |
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| Abuja |  Abuja Map |
300,000 | Nigeria | ||
| Accra | Accra Map |
600,000 | Ghana | ||
| Addis Ababa (Addis Abeba) | Addis Ababa Map |
2,400,000 | Ethiopia | ||
| Algiers (Alger, El Djazâir, Al Jaza'ir) | Algiers Map |
1,600,000 | Algeria | ||
| Antananarivo | Antananarivo Map |
370,000 | Madagascar | ||
| Asmara (Asmera) | Asmara Map |
360,000 | Eritrea | ||
| Bamako | Bamako Map |
700,000 | Mali | ||
| Bangui | Bangui Map |
480,000 | Central Africa | ||
| Banjul | Banjul Map |
52,000 | Gambia | ||
| Bissau | Bissau Map |
120,000 | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Brazzaville | Brazzaville Map |
620,000 | Congo (Brazzaville) | ||
| Bujumbura | Bujumbura Map |
240,000 | Burundi | ||
| Cairo (El Qahirah) | Cairo Map |
6,800,000 | Egypt | ||
| Pretoria (Adm.) Cape Town (Kaapstad) (legislative) Bloemfontein (Judicial) |
Pretoria Map Cape Town Map Bloemfontein Map |
1,600,000 | South Africa | ||
| Conakry | Conakry Map |
770,000 | Guinea | ||
| Dakar | Dakar Map |
165,000 | Senegal | ||
| Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam Map |
1,100,000 | Tanzania | ||
| Djibouti (City) (Djiboûtî) | Djibouti city Map |
62,000 | Djibouti | ||
| Freetown | Freetown Map |
48,000 | Sierra Leone | ||
| Gaborone | Gaborone Map |
140,000 | Botswana | ||
| Harare (formerly Salisbury) | Harare Map |
1,200,000 | Zimbabwe | ||
| Kampala | Kampala Map |
330,000 | Uganda | ||
| Khartoum (Al Khartum, Al Khurtum (sd) | Khartoum Map |
930,000 | Sudan | ||
| Kigali | Kigali Map |
118,000 | Rwanda | ||
| Kinshasa | Kinshasa Map |
2,800,000 | Congo (Kinshasa) | ||
| La 'Youn (El Aaiun, Al 'Ayun) | 256,200 | Western Sahara | |||
| Libreville | Libreville Map |
57,000 | Gabon | ||
| Lilongwe | Lilongwe Map |
250,000 | Malawi | ||
| Mbabane
(adm.) Lobamba (legislative) |
Mbabane Map |
41,000 | Swaziland | ||
| Lomé | Lomé Map |
160,000 | Togo | ||
| Luanda | Luanda Map |
470,000 | Angola | ||
| Lusaka | Lusaka Map |
1,000,000 | Zambia | ||
| Malabo (formerly Santa Isabel city state) | Malabo Map |
35,000 | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Maputo | Maputo Map |
900,000 | Mozambique | ||
| Maseru | Maseru Map |
14,000 | Lesotho | ||
| Mogadishu (Muqdishu (ar), Muqdisho (so)) | Mogadishu Map |
260,000 | Somalia | ||
| Monrovia | Monrovia Map |
430,000 | Liberia | ||
| Moroni (Môrônî (Arab) | Moroni Map |
19,000 | Comoros | ||
| Nairobi | Nairobi Map |
1,200,000 | Kenya | ||
| N'Djamena (Ndjamena) | N'Djamena Map |
190,000 | Chad | ||
| Niamey | Niamey Map |
250,000 | Niger | ||
| Nouakchott (Nuwaskshut, Noûâkchot (mr)) | Nouakchott Map |
135,000 | Mauritania | ||
| Ouagadougou | Ouagadougou Map |
650,000 | Burkina Faso | ||
| Port Louis | Port Louis Map |
145,000 | Mauritius | ||
| Porto-Novo (constit) Cotonou (seat of gvnt) |
Porto-Novo Map |
185,000 | Benin | ||
| Praia | Praia Map |
62,000 | Cape Verde | ||
| Rabat (Ar Ribat, Er Ribât (ma)) | Rabat Map |
1,230,000 | Morocco | ||
| Tripoli (Tarabulus) | Tripoli Map |
570,000 | Libya | ||
| Tunis (Toûnis, Tunus (tn)) | Tunis Map |
620,000 | Tunisia | ||
| Victoria | Victoria Map |
25,000 | Seychelles | ||
| Windhoek | Windhoek Map |
148,000 | Namibia | ||
| Yamoussoukro | Yamoussoukro Map |
110,000 | Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Yaoundé | Yaoundé Map |
660,000 | Cameroon | ||
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