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| Capital Cities of African Nations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa (Addis Abeba) | Addis Ababa Map | Ethiopia |
| Algiers (Alger, El Djazâir, Al Jaza'ir) | Algiers Map | Algeria |
| Antananarivo | Antananarivo Map | Madagascar |
| Asmara (Asmera) | Asmara Map | Eritrea |
- How many capital cities are in Africa?
- What are three capital cities in Africa?
- What is the capital city of Nigeria?
- Which countries have 3 capitals?
- Which country has no capital?
- Are there 54 or 55 countries in Africa?
- What is the capital of Senegal?
- Is the capital of Brazil?
- What is the capital of USA?
- What is the capital of Ethiopia?
How many capital cities are in Africa?
Africa has 54 independent nations but more than 54 capitals. The least populous capital city in Africa is Maseru in Lesotho, with a population of 14,000. The least populous capital city in Africa is Maseru in Lesotho, with a population of 14,000.
What are three capital cities in Africa?
South Africa has three capital cities: executive Pretoria, judicial Bloemfontein and legislative Cape Town. The largest city is Johannesburg.
What is the capital city of Nigeria?
Abuja, city, capital of Nigeria. It lies in the central part of Nigeria, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT; created 1976). The city is approximately 300 miles (480 km) northeast of Lagos, the former capital (until 1991).
Which countries have 3 capitals?
However, the only country in the world to have three capitals is South Africa. The South African Government is divided into three sections and therefore, based in three diverse capitals.
Which country has no capital?
Nauru, an island in the Pacific Ocean, is the second-smallest republic in the world—but it doesn't even have a capital city.
Are there 54 or 55 countries in Africa?
48 countries share the area of mainland Africa, plus six island nations are considered to be part of the continent. All in all, there are 54 sovereign African countries and two disputed areas, namely Somaliland (autonomous region of Somalia) and Western Sahara (occupied by Morocco and claimed by the Polisario).
What is the capital of Senegal?
Dakar, city, capital of Senegal, and one of the chief seaports on the western African coast. It is located midway between the mouths of the Gambia and Sénégal rivers on the southeastern side of the Cape Verde Peninsula, close to Africa's most westerly point.
Is the capital of Brazil?
Brasília, city, federal capital of Brazil. It is located in the Federal District (Distrito Federal) carved out of Goiás state on the central plateau of Brazil.
What is the capital of USA?
Since the U.S. Congress was established by the Constitution in 1789, it has convened in three locations: New York, Philadelphia, and its permanent home in Washington, D.C.
What is the capital of Ethiopia?
"Addis," as it's often simply known, is the world's third-highest capital city at 2,400 meters, and has worn its heart on its sleeve since it was founded by Ethiopian Emperor Menelik about 1892.
