Africa

Countries, regions and cities in Africa

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Athlone

Athlone is a town in Ireland on the River Shannon, spanning counties Roscommon and Westmeath. It is a regional hub with a population of 22,8...

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Khemisset

Khemisset is a city in northern Morocco and the capital of Khémisset Province, located on the A2 motorway between Rabat and Meknès.

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Bilbeis

Bilbeis is an ancient fortress city in Egypt's Nile Delta, known for its Coptic history, Roman bishopric, and role in Arab and Crusader conq...

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Akowonjo

Akowonjo is a neighborhood in Alimosho, Lagos State, Nigeria, settled by the Egba people around 1830.

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Inezgane

Inezgane is a city in Morocco, capital of Inezgane-Aït Melloul Prefecture, known for its souks and transport hub status near Agadir.

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Témara

Témara is a coastal city in Morocco, capital of Skhirat-Témara Prefecture, located south of Rabat with a population of 313,510.

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Soshanguve

Soshanguve is a multi-ethnic township in Gauteng, South Africa, located north of Pretoria. Known for its diverse linguistic heritage and edu...

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Ibadan

Ibadan is the capital of Oyo State, Nigeria. It is one of the largest cities in Nigeria by population and land area.

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Etwatwa

Etwatwa is a township in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, located near the Mpumalanga border. It features multiple sections and ongoing in...

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Ntuzuma

Ntuzuma is a township in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Part of the PINK programme, it has a population of 114,231 and is 12 km fro...

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Cape Coast

Cape Coast is a city and the capital of the Central Region of Ghana, known for its colonial history, educational institutions, and tourism.

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Kousséri

Kousséri is a border city in Far North Province, Cameroon, forming a transborder agglomeration with N'Djamena, Chad.

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Musoma

Musoma is the capital of Tanzania's Mara Region, situated on Lake Victoria. It features a tropical savanna climate and serves as a key trans...

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Arusha

Arusha is a city in Tanzania, capital of the Arusha Region and a major diplomatic hub hosting the East African Community.

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Hammanskraal

Hammanskraal is a trans-provincial region in northern Gauteng, South Africa, known for its decentralized settlement pattern and agricultural...

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Ogbomoso

Ogbomoso is a major city in Oyo State, Nigeria, known for its Yoruba heritage and status as the region's third-largest urban center.

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Ile-Ife

Ile-Ife is an ancient Yoruba city in Osun State, Nigeria, known as the spiritual birthplace of the Yoruba people and for its naturalistic ar...

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Burayu

Burayu is a city and special census zone in Ethiopia's Oromia Region, adjacent to Addis Ababa. Known for rapid demographic growth and recent...

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Annaba

Annaba is a seaport city in northeastern Algeria, near the Tunisian border. It is a major industrial center and historical site of Hippo Reg...

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Agadir

Agadir is a major Moroccan city on the Atlantic coast, capital of Souss-Massa. Rebuilt after the 1960 earthquake, it is a key tourism and fi...