Facts About Africa

Africa is one of the seven continents in the world. It has its own uniqueness and facts that are really amazing about it. So before you take that trip to Africa, why don't you just know some fact about Africa.

1. Africa has a population of over 1 billion people.

2. The Lowest Country in Africa in terms of population is Gambia.

3. The Most Populated country in Africa is Nigeria followed by Egypt.

4. It has a size of 30,343,580 square kilometers (11,715,720 square miles)

5. There are over 2,000 different languages in africa.

6. There are 54 Countries in Africa.

7. Tallest Mountain in Africa is Mount Kilimanjaro which is located in Tanzania, the mountain is 19,341 feets above sea level.

8. The largest lake in Africa is lake Victoria with 68,800 square kilometers (26,564 square miles). Lake Victoria is divided between three countries Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.

9. The Longest River in Africa is River Nile with 6,695 Kilometers (4,160 miles). River Nile is also the longest river in the world.

10. The Smallest Country in Africa is Seychelles, Located on the north east of Madagascar with 115 islands.

11. The Biggest Country in Africa is Algeria and it is also the tenth biggest country in the world by land.

12. The Richest Country in Africa is Nigeria.

13. The Poorest County in Africa is Congo.

14. The Richest Man in Africa is Aliko Dangote.

15. The most common language in Africa is Arabic with about 170 million speakers, residing in North Africa.

16. The fastest Land Animal in the world (cheetah) lives in Africa with 70 mph (112.65KPH).

17. The First Person to cook and break the new Guiness World Record for 93 hours 11 minutes, Hilda Baci is a Nigerian, African.

18. The Largest City in Africa is Egypt Capital Cairo.

19. The world largest desert, Sahara desert is in Africa.

20. The world largest living land animal, The African Elephants which weighs between 6 to 7 tons.

21. The world largest reptile, the Nile Crocodile is located in Africa.

22. The Largest Country in Africa is Sudan with 968,000 square miles.

23. The Best Movie Producing Country in Africa is Nigeria.

24. The most followed musician in Africa on Instagram is Davido.

I hope you have been able to discover the uniqueness and facts about Africa. I hope you would love to visit africa, and even though you are in Africa, you will also want to explore around Africa.

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