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List of African countries by area. 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. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa overall, with The Gambia being the smallest country on continental Africa. [ 2]
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. It lists 56 sovereign states (54 of which are member states of the United Nations ), two non-sovereign (dependent) territories of ...
List of countries and dependencies by area. 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 by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...
Area (km 2) Notes: Dutch Caribbean: 999: Dutch islands in the Caribbean. These include the constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands--Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten, and the three special municipalities of Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. Nagjuttuuq: 997: Island part of the Arctic Archipelago. Thurgau: 991: Canton of ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS; also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese) is a regional political and economic union of fifteen countries of West Africa. Collectively, the countries comprise an area of 5,114,162 km 2 (1,974,589 sq mi) and have an estimated population of over 424.34 million. [132]
Geography of Africa. Africa is a continent comprising 63 political territories, representing the largest of the great southward projections from the main mass of Earth 's surface. [ 1] Within its regular outline, it comprises an area of 30,368,609 km 2 (11,725,385 sq mi), excluding adjacent islands. Its highest mountain is Kilimanjaro; its ...
South Africa: 1,221,148: Country in Africa. Area of mainland South Africa is 1,220,813 km 2 (471,359 sq mi), [5] added to which are the Prince Edward Islands – Marion Island, 290 km 2, and Prince Edward Island, 45 km 2. [6] Central Europe: 1,200,790: United Nations geoscheme region.
This is a list of African countries and dependencies by population density in inhabitants/km 2. Saint Helena, being closest to Africa, has been included. [ 1] Rank. Country or territory. Density. Area. Population (2015 est.) inh./km 2.