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GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCE
| Highest mountains |
1. Kilimanjaro - 5 895 m. (Tanzania) 2. Mt. Kenya - 5 199 m. (Kenya) 3. Margherita Peak - 5 109 m. (Democratic Republic of Congo) |
| Longest rivers |
1. Nile - 6 671 km. (Egypt,Sudan) 2. Congo - 4 635 km. (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo) 3. Niger - 4 184 km. (Mali,Niger,Nigeria,Benin) |
| Largest Lakes |
1. Victoria - 69 464 qu. km. (Uganda,Tanzania,Kenya) 2. Tanganyika - 31 986 qu. km. (Democratic Republic of Congo,Tanzania,Burundi,Zambia) 3. Nyasa - 28 878 qu. km. (Mozambique,Tanzania,Malawi) |
| Largest island |
Madagascar - 587 000 qu. km. (Madagascar) |
| Highest rec. temperature | + 58 deg. C - Al Azizlyah, Libya |
| Lowest rec. temperature | - 24 deg. C - Ifrane,Morocco |
| Highest av. annual rainfall | 1029 cm. - Debundsha,Cameroon |
| Lowest av. annual rainfall | 0.25 cm. - Wadi Halfa,Sudan |
| Most densely populated country | Mauritius |
| Least densely populated country | Namibia |
| Most populated cities |
Cairo - 6,789 mln. Egypt, Kinshasa - 4,241 mln. Democratic Republic of Congo, Alexandria - 3,584 mln. Egypt |
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Cameroon
Chad
Comoros
Cote d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of Congo
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe