Name of the countries & territories, with flags

------area(km²)

Population (1^th july 2002)

specific gravity of population(by km²)

Capital

East Africa:

Burundi

27,830

6, 373,002

229.0

Bujumbura

Comores

2,170

614,382

283.1

Moroni

Djibouti

23,000

472,810

20.6

Djibouti

Îles Éparses (France)

9,00

0

0

Saint-Denis

Érythrée

121,320

4, 465,651

36.8

Asmara

Éthiopie

1, 127,127

67, 673,031

60.0

Addis-Abeba

Kenya

582,650

31, 138,735

53.4

Nairobi

Madagascar

587,040

16, 473,477

28.1

Antananarivo

Malawi

118,480

10, 701,824

90.3

Lilongwe

Maurice

2,040

1, 200,206

588.3

Port Louis

Mayotte (France)

374

170,879

456.9

Mamoudzou

Mozambique

801,590

19, 607,519

24.5

Maputo

La Réunion (France)

2,512

743,981

296.2

Saint-Denis

Rwanda

26,338

7, 398,074

280.9

Kigali

Seychelles

455

80,098

176.0

Victoria

Somalie

637,657

7, 753,310

12.2

Mogadishu

Tanzanie

945,087

37, 187,939

39.3

Dodoma

Ouganda

236,040

24, 699,073

104.6

Kampala

Zambie

752,614

9, 959,037

13.2

Lusaka

Zimbabwe

390,580

11, 376,676

29.1

Harare

Central Africa:

Angola

1, 246,700

10, 593,171

8.5

Luanda

Cameroun

475,440

16, 184,748

34.0

Yaoundé

Centrafrique

622,984

3, 642,739

5.8

Bangui

Tchad

1, 284,000

8, 997,237

7.0

N'Djamena

Congo

342,000

2, 958,448

8.7

Brazzaville

RD Congo

2, 345,410

55, 225,478

23.5

Kinshasa

Guinée équatoriale

28,051

498,144

17.8

Malabo

Gabon

267,667

1, 233,353

4.6

Libreville

São Tomé-et-Principe

1,001

170,372

170.2

São Tomé

North Africa

Algeria

2, 381,740

32, 277,942

13.6

Alger

Egypt^[17]

1, 001,450

70, 712,345

70.6

Le Caire

Libye

1, 759,540

5, 368,585

3.1

Tripoli

Maroc

446,550

31, 167,783

69.8

Rabat

Sahara occidental ^[18]

266,000

256,177

1.0

Layon

Sudan

2, 505,810

37, 090,298

14.8

Khartoum

Tunisia

163,610

9, 815,644

60.0

Tunis

Dépendances européennes en Afrique du Nord:

Canaries (Espagne)

7,492

1, 694,477

226.2

Las Palmas de Grana Canaria,Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Ceuta (Espagne)

20

71,505

3,575.2

—

Madère (Portugal)

797

245,000

307.4

Funchal

Melilla (Espagne)

12

66,411

5,534.2

—

Africa austral:

Botswana

600,370

1, 591,232

2.7

Gaborone

Lesotho

30,355

2, 207,954

72.7

Maseru

Namibie

825,418

1, 820,916

2.2

Windhoek

 South Africa

1, 219,912

43, 647,658

35.8

Pretoria

Swaziland

17,363

1, 123,605

64.7

Mbabane

West Africa :

Bénin

112,620

6, 787,625

60.3

Porto-Novo

Burkina Faso

274,200

12, 603,185

46.0

Ouagadougou

Cap-Vert

4,033

408,760

101.4

Praia

Côte d'Ivoire

322,460

16, 804,784

52.1

Abidjan, Yamoussoukro

Gambie

11,300

1, 455,842

128.8

Banjul

Ghana

239,460

20, 244,154

84.5

Accra

Guinée

245,857

7, 775,065

31.6

Conakry

Guinée-Bissau

36,120

1, 345,479

37.3

Bissau

Libéria

111,370

3, 288,198

29.5

Monrovia

Mali

1, 240,000

11, 340,480

9.1

Bamako

Mauritanie

1, 030,700

2, 828,858

2.7

Nouakchott

Niger

1, 267,000

10, 639,744

8.4

Niamey

Nigeria

923,768

129, 934,911

140.7

Abuja

Sainte-Hélène (R.U)

410

7,317

17.8

Jamestown

Sénégal

196,190

10, 589,571

54.0

Dakar

Sierra Leone

71,740

5, 614,743

78.3

Freetown

Togo

56,785

5, 285,501

93.1

Lomé

Total

30, 368,609

843, 705,143

27.8