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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.
The country lies between latitudes 6°N and 14°S, and longitudes 12°E and 32°E. It straddles the Equator, with one-third to the north and two-thirds to the south. With an area of 2,345,408 square kilometres (905,567 sq mi), it is the second-largest country in Africa by area, after Algeria.
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.
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. [9] With nearly 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population.
Largest city Sovereign state Area Population Rank within sovereign state Population density Map 50 N/A: N/A: Yunnan: Kunming China: 394,000 km 2: 47,209,277 8th 123.20/km 2: 51 Montana: Helena: Billings United States: 380,800 km 2: 1,085,407 4th 2.73/km 2: 52 N/A: File:Northern Cape coat of arms.svg: Northern Cape: Kimberley: Upington South ...
Second largest European country. Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region: 600,350: Largest region of Chad. Saskatchewan: 591,670: Province of Canada. Land area only. Arkhangelsk Oblast: 589,200: Federal district of Russia, created May 2000. Madagascar: 587,041: Island country in Africa. Second largest country composed of a single island (after Australia ...
Russia is a transcontinental country which spans across Asia and Europe. It is the biggest country in the world based on land mass.
Seaside of Egypt's third-largest city and its ancient capital: Alexandria, the largest port in this bicontinental country. East Africa's central business hub and Kenya's capital, Nairobi. Cape Peninsula of Cape Town, Africa's southernmost city and the second largest one in South Africa, also its legislative capital. Kampala is the hub of Uganda ...