Blank map of Africa

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Blank map of Africa with an answer key · 1 page + answer key

NameDateGeographyBlank map of AfricaWrite the name of each country. Gray land is outside Africa.edulist.com/printables/maps/blank-map-of-africaFree printables, plus learning programs scholarships can pay for

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An outline map of Africa with the borders of all 54 countries and the island nations of Cabo Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Comoros, Mauritius and Seychelles. Western Sahara is shaded as a disputed territory. Page two labels every country for checking.

Pair it with the Africa map quiz for practice on screen, and the African flags quiz once the map is solid.

Tips for using it

  • Start with the five largest countries (Algeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Libya and Chad), then fill in around them.
  • Trace the Nile from Uganda to Egypt and list the countries it flows through.

Questions

How many countries are in Africa?

Fifty-four, all members of the United Nations. Western Sahara is a disputed territory and is not counted.

Is there a labeled version?

The answer key page is a labeled map of Africa with every country named.