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Three Biggest Cities in Each African Country on a Map

Can you name the three biggest cities in each Asian country with the help of a map?
Population data from citypopulation.de, city proper population
Wikipedia used for a secondary source if outdated data or no city proper population
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Algeria
1
3,915,811
Algiers
2
803,329
Oran
3
464,219
Constantine
 
 
 
Angola
1
2,571,861
Luanda
3
713,134
Lubango
2
776,246
Huambo
 
 
 
Benin
1
679,012
Cotonou
2
264,320
Porto-Novo
3
255,478
Parakou
 
 
 
Botswana
1
279,500
Gaborone
2
114,900
Francistown
3
67,598
Molepolole
 
 
 
Burkina Faso
1
2,453,496
Ouagadougou
2
903,887
Bobo-Dioulasso
3
160,207
Koudougou
 
 
 
Burundi
1
374,809
Bujumbura
2
135,467
Gitega
3
100,715
Muyinga
 
 
 
Cameroon
1
2,768,400
Douala
2
2,765,600
Yaounde
3
836,899
Garoua
 
 
 
Cape Verde
1
159,050
Praia
2
70,468
Mindelo
3
17,081
Espargos
 
 
 
Central African Republic
1
889,231
Bangui
2
267,859
Bimbo
3
105,155
Berberati
 
 
 
Chad
1
1,093,492
N'Djamena
2
137,929
Moundou
3
137,251
Sarh
 
 
 
Comoros
1
111,326
Moroni
2
25,471
Mutsamudu
3
18,277
Fomboni
 
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
17,071,000
Kinshasa
2
3,367,582
Mbuji-Mayi
3
1,794,118
Lubumbashi
 
 
 
Djibouti
1
600,000
Djibouti City
2
250,547
Ali Sabieh
3
24,886
Dikhil
 
 
 
Egypt
1
9,908,788
Cairo
2
8,800,000
Giza
3
5,200,000
Alexandria
 
 
 
Equatorial Guinea
1
297,000
Malabo
2
290,000
Bata
3
36,565
Ebebiyín
 
 
 
Eritrea
1
963,000
Asmara
2
120,000
Keren
3
63,492
Mendefera
 
 
 
Eswatini
1
110,537
Manzini
2
94,874
Mbabane
3
10,342
Big Bend
 
 
 
Ethiopia
1
3,273,000
Addis Ababa
2
797,794
Bahir Dar
3
610,431
Dessie
 
 
 
Gabon
1
703,940
Libreville
2
136,462
Port-Gentil
3
110,568
Franceville
 
 
 
Gambia
1
337,000
Serekunda
2
101,119
Brikama
3
72,039
Bakau
 
 
 
Ghana
1
2,291,352
Accra
2
2,035,064
Kumasi
3
950,124
Tamale
 
 
 
Guinea
1
1,660,973
Conakry
2
195,027
Nzérékoré
3
190,722
Kankan
 
 
 
Guinea-Bissau
1
492,004
Bissau
2
43,556
Gabu
3
34,760
Bafata
 
 
 
Ivory Coast
1
570,833
Abidjan
2
536,719
Bouake
3
361,893
Yamoussoukro
 
 
 
Kenya
1
4,397,073
Nairobi
2
1,208,333
Mombasa
3
610,082
Kisumu
 
 
 
Lesotho
1
330,760
Maseru
2
55,541
Maputsoe
3
40,040
Mohale's Hoek
 
 
 
Liberia
1
1,021,762
Monrovia
2
56,986
Gbarnga
3
50,245
Buchanan
 
 
 
Libya
1
3,072,000
Tripoli
2
631,555
Benghazi
3
550,000
Misrata
 
 
 
Madagascar
1
1,274,225
Antananarivo
2
325,857
Toamasina
3
246,354
Antsirabe
 
 
 
Malawi
1
989,318
Lilongwe
2
800,264
Blantyre
3
221,272
Mzuzu
 
 
 
Mali
1
2,713,000
Bamako
2
225,753
Sikasso
3
137,919
Koutiala
 
 
 
Mauritania
1
1,195,600
Nouakchott
2
118,167
Nouadhibou
3
60,005
Kiffa
 
 
 
Mauritius
1
147,066
Port Louis
2
115,289
Vacoas-Phoenix
3
104,610
Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
 
 
 
Morocco
1
3,563,000
Casablanca
2
1,112,072
Fes
3
1,087,000
Tangier
 
 
 
Mozambique
1
1,124,988
Maputo
2
1,032,197
Matola
3
743,125
Nampula
 
 
 
Namibia
1
431,000
Windhoek
2
63,431
Rundu
3
62,096
Walvis Bay
Niger
1
1,334,984
Niamey
2
267,249
Maradi
3
235,605
Zinder
 
 
 
Nigeria
1
14,862,000
Lagos
2
4,103,000
Kano
3
3,649,000
Ibadan
 
 
 
Republic of the Congo
1
2,308,000
Brazzaville
2
715,334
Pointe-Noire
3
83,798
Dolisie
 
 
 
Rwanda
1
1,132,686
Kigali
2
136,830
Gisenyi
3
59,333
Ruhengeri
 
 
 
Sao Tome and Principe
1
71,868
Sao Tome
2
10,290
Santana
3
10,068
Neves
 
 
 
Senegal
1
1,438,725
Dakar
2
753,315
Touba
3
394,544
Thies
 
 
 
Seychelles
1
26,350
Victoria
2
4,827
Baie Sainte Anne
3
4,665
Anse Royale
 
 
 
Sierra Leone
1
1,055,964
Freetown
2
233,684
Bo
3
200,443
Kenema
 
 
 
Somalia
1
2,587,183
Mogadishu
2
477,876
Hargeisa
3
242,344
Berbera
 
 
 
South Africa
1
5,635,127
Johannesburg
2
4,604,986
Cape Town
3
3,720,953
Durban
 
 
 
South Sudan
1
525,953
Juba
2
260,720
Yei
3
232,910
Wau
 
 
 
Sudan
1
1,849,659
Omdurman
2
1,410,858
Khartoum
3
1,012,211
Khartoum North
 
 
 
Tanzania
1
4,364,541
Dar es Salaam
2
706,453
Mwanza
3
416,442
Arusha
 
 
 
Togo
1
2,173,800
Lome
2
115,400
Kara
3
109,200
Sokode
 
 
 
Tunisia
1
638,845
Tunis
2
286,245
Sfax
3
247,496
Sousse
 
 
 
Uganda
1
1,680,600
Kampala
2
532,800
Nansana
3
462,900
Kira
 
 
 
Zambia
1
2,627,700
Lusaka
2
715,200
Kitwe
3
574,000
Ndola
 
 
 
Zimbabwe
1
1,606,000
Harare
2
1,200,337
Bulawayo
3
356,840
Chitungwiza
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Level 58
Apr 14, 2021
I looked at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ivory_Coast, and it lists Yamoussoukro ahead of Daola in population. Fun quiz.
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Level 73
Apr 14, 2021
You're right! I've fixed it.
+2
Level 71
Jul 29, 2022
I don't think the entire island of Sao Tome should light up when typing "Sao Tome". (Probably mixed up the path-ids).
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Level 70
Aug 25, 2023
I liked the quiz a lot, especially how you have zoomed in maps of the more dense areas on the side. Could you accept North Khartoum for Khartoum North?
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Level 68
Oct 11, 2023
It says Asian not African at the top