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List of metropolitan areas in Africa
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This is a list of the largest
urban agglomerations in
Africa. Figures are from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects report, as well as from citypopulation.de. Figures for administrative areas are also given.
Rank City Country Administrative area[1] Agglomeration Image
(2010; UN WUP)[2] (2010-01-01;
citypopulation.de)[3]
1
Lagos
Nigeria 13,400,000 (2007)
[4] 17,578,000 21,000,000
[5]
2
Cairo
Egypt 7,786,640 (2006)
Governorate 11,001,000 15,200,000
3
Kinshasa-
Brazzaville
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo 5,528,000 (1998) Province (Kinshasa)
[6]
1,373,382 (2007) Capital District (Brazzaville) 8,754,000 11,300,000
4
Greater Johannesburg
South Africa 3,888,180 (2007)
2 adjoining Metropolitan municipalities 3,670,000 7,550,000
[7]
5
Mogadishu
Somalia 2,855,800 (2011) 6,346,000 5,845,000
6
Khartoum-
Omdurman
Sudan 2,919,773 (1993)
3 principal cities of the Khartoum agglomeration 5,172,000 4,975,000
7
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania 4,364,541 (2012)
Mkoa 4,364,541 4,700,000
8
Alexandria
Egypt 4,110,015 (2006)
Governorate 4,387,000 4,575,000
9
Abidjan
Ivory Coast 4,210,200 (2002)
Département 4,125,000 4,400,000
10
Casablanca
Morocco 4 055 807(2012)
Région 3,284,000 3,975,000
11
Cape Town
South Africa 3,497,097 (2007)
Metropolitan municipality 3,405,000 3,775,000
12
Durban
South Africa 3,468,086 (2007)
Metropolitan municipality 2,879,000 3,650,000
13
Accra
Ghana 1,659,136 (2000)
District (Accra Metropolitan Area) 2,342,000 3,575,000
14
Nairobi
Kenya 3,138,295 (2009)
Nairobi administrative area 3,523,000 3,500,000
15
Kano
Nigeria 2,153,225 (2006)