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By most definitions, "Arab countries" are 22 countries whose citizens' primary language is Arabic. As of mid-2002, [every Arabic-speaking country] is located in one of two general global regions: Africa, particularly in the north, or Asia's Arabian Peninsula.
There are 22 Arab countries. Here’s a list of all Arab countries, their location on the map, flag as well as the capital and official languages.
The Arab countries are 19 countries located in the Middle East and Northern Africa, in which the vast majority of the population is of ethnic Arab origin and/or speaks the Arabic language (this excludes Western Sahara, which is not internationally recognized as an independent country).
The Arab world is at its minimum defined as the 19 states where Arabs form at least a plurality of the population. [20][21] At its maximum it consists of the 22 members of the Arab League, an international organization, [6] which on top of the 19 plurality Arab states also includes the Comoros, Djibouti and Somalia.
Some of the countries list Arabic as their only official language, while others speak it, in addition to other languages. UNESCO identifies 23 Arab countries, while the Arab League—a regional multi-national organization of Arabic-speaking countries that was formed in 1945—has 22 members.
The Arab League has 22 member states. It was founded in Cairo in March 1945 with seven members: the Kingdom of Egypt, Kingdom of Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Republic, Transjordan (Jordan from 1949), and North Yemen (later becoming Yemen). [1] Membership increased during the second half of the 20th century.
The Arab League is an alliance of states that currently has 22 member states in Northern Africa and on the Arabian Peninsula, which belongs geographically to Asia. All member countries together cover an area of 13.15 million km² (8.7% of the world's inhabitable area).
This is a list of Arab League countries and territories by population.
The League of Arab States is made up of 22 countries including Palestine which the League recognizes as a country. However, the participation of Syria in the organization's activities got suspended in November 2011 due to the government’s suppression of the civil war.
Arab Countries map showcases the Arab League and its member countries. Explore the boundaries and geography of this diverse region, including countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, and more.