Cities in Africa - Best Places to Visit

There are 673 cities in Africa. Marrakesh is the most popular city with a population of 995,871.

1993

Ross Béthio

City in Saint-Louis, Senegal

Pop. 11,588

1994

Lallmatie

City in Flacq, Mauritius

Pop. 10,641

1995

Mazowe

City in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe

Pop. 9,966

1996

Amlamé

City in Plateaux, Togo

Pop. 9,870

1997

Marsassoum

City in Kolda, Senegal, known for agriculture

Pop. 9,815

1998

Pamplemousses

City in Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Pop. 9,682

1999

Guérin-Kouka, Dankpen

City in Kara, Togo with local markets

Pop. 9,570

2000

Ngaparou

Coastal city in Thiès region

Pop. 9,525

2001

Longido, Longido District

City in Arusha, Tanzania

Pop. 9,403

2002

Mattru Jong

City in Southern Province, Sierra Leone

Pop. 8,199

2003

Mpal, Senegal

City in Senegal with historical significance

Pop. 8,133

2004

Mahenge

City in Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Pop. 7,768

2005

Kartung

City in Western, Gambia

Pop. 5,213

2006

Brikama Ba

City in Central River, Gambia

Pop. 5,086

2007

Demba Kunda

City in Upper River, Gambia

Pop. 4,817

2008

Cap Malheureux

City in Riviere du Rempart, Mauritius

Pop. 4,803

2009

Mvuma

City in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe

Pop. 4,331

2010

Binga village

City in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe

Pop. 4,327

2011

Dete

Small Zimbabwean town near Hwange National Park

Pop. 2,993

2012

Sidvokodvo

Rail junction town in central Eswatini

Pop. 1,746

2013

Brifu

Village in Upper River Division, eastern Gambia

Pop. 1,292

2014

Airolaf

Town in Tadjourah region, northern Djibouti

Pop. 1,023

2015

Marcory

Abidjan district known for urban development

Pop. 214,061

2016

Kasangati

City in Uganda, near Kampala

Pop. 207,800

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