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The Maghreb is a region of northwest Africa encompassing the coastlands and Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. The Sahara Desert is the massive sparsely populated region in North Africa that contains the world's largest hot deserts; Sub-Saharan Africa is the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara.
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states.
French Southern Territories [note 1] — Saint Pierre, Réunion. Crozet Islands — Alfred Faure; Kerguelen Islands — Port-aux-Français; Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands — Martin-de-Viviès; Scattered Islands — Saint Pierre, Réunion. Bassas da India — N/A; Europa Island — N/A; Glorioso Islands — N/A Banc du Geyser — N/A; Juan de ...
Below is a list of countries in Africa by area. [1] Algeria has been the largest country in Africa and the Arab world since the division of Sudan in 2011. The largest African country not located in the Arab world is the Democratic Republic of the Congo located in Central Africa, which is also the second largest in the continent.
Pages in category "Lists of countries in Africa" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... List of African regions by life expectancy; P.
Countries in Africa by region (6 C) Former countries in Africa (62 C, 167 P) ... Pages in category "Countries in Africa" The following 59 pages are in this category ...
[1] [2] Africa's total population surpassing other continents is fairly recent; African population surpassed Europe in the 1990s, while the Americas was overtaken sometime around the year 2000. [219] This increase in number of babies born in Africa compared to the rest of the world is expected to reach approximately 37% in the year 2050; while ...
Transcontinental countries in Europe and Africa, classified as Southern European countries by the United Nations Statistics Division: Italy (Pantelleria and the Pelagie Islands), Malta, Portugal (Madeira [including the Savage Islands]), and Spain (Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, Alboran Island, and Spain's plazas de soberanía).