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Cities in Africa - Best Places to Visit
There are 1,156 cities in Africa.
Marrakesh
is the most popular city with a population of 995,871.
Most Popular
By Name
By Population
73
Mekelle
City known for its historical significance
Pop. 457,900
74
Jimma
City in Oromiya, known for coffee production
Pop. 250,900
75
Arba Minch
City with scenic lakes and wildlife
Pop. 201,000
76
Adama
City famous for its coffee production
Pop. 456,900
77
Jijiga
City in Somali region, Ethiopia
Pop. 483,000
78
Hawassa
City in Sidama Region, known for Lake Awasa
Pop. 422,200
79
Accra
Capital city and economic center of Ghana
Pop. 1,963,264
80
Kumasi
City known for its cultural heritage
Pop. 2,544,530
81
Cape Coast
Coastal city with historical forts
Pop. 212,426
82
Tamale, Ghana
City in Northern region, known for agriculture
Pop. 464,316
83
Elmina Castle
City in Central region, near the coast
Pop. 34,403
84
Tema
Port city in Greater Accra, Ghana
Pop. 155,782
85
Sekondi-Takoradi
City in Western, known for its cocoa production
Pop. 138,872
86
Ho, Ghana
City in Volta, known for its waterfalls
Pop. 130,701
87
Koforidua
City in Ghana known for its cocoa production
Pop. 151,255
88
Sunyani
City in Bono, Ghana's regional capital
Pop. 92,825
89
Bolgatanga
City in Upper East, Ghana
Pop. 81,958
90
Lagos
Nigeria's largest city and economic hub
Pop. 15,388,000
91
Kano (city)
City in Nigeria known for its historical significance
Pop. 4,910,000
92
Ibadan
City in Nigeria known for its educational institutions
Pop. 3,649,000
93
Port Harcourt
City in Rivers State, Nigeria, oil hub
Pop. 2,120,000
94
Benin City
City in Nigeria known for its historical kingdom
Pop. 1,782,000
95
Maiduguri
City in Nigeria, known for its markets
Pop. 1,110,000
96
Kaduna
City in Nigeria known for its cultural heritage
Pop. 1,850,000
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