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500k+ Cities in Africa

Can you name every city in Africa with a population of 500k or higher?
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Population
Country
Answer
13,903,620
Nigeria
Lagos
9,293,612
Egypt
Cairo
7,860,781
South Africa
Johannesburg
7,273,947
D.R.O.C
Kinshasa
6,759,313
Angola
Luanda
5,107,530
Egypt
Alexandria
4,901,000
Somalia
Mogadishu
4,397,073
Kenya
Nairobi
4,395,243
Ivory Coast
Abidjan
4,364,541
Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
4,212,750
Egypt
Giza
3,931,300
Nigeria
Kano
3,430,992
South Africa
Cape Town
3,359,818
Morocco
Casablanca
3,273,000
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
3,034,200
Nigeria
Ibadan
2,786,046
South Africa
Durban
2,646,503
Senegal
Dakar
2,364,230
Algeria
Algiers
2,173,800
Togo
Lome
2,070,463
Ghana
Accra
2,035,064
Ghana
Kumasi
1,906,962
Cameroon
Douala
1,849,659
Sudan
Omdurman
1,817,524
Cameroon
Yaounde
1,810,366
Mali
Bamako
1,763,336
South Africa
Pretoria
1,747,152
Zambia
Lusaka
1,680,600
Uganda
Kampala
1,660,973
Guinea
Conakry
1,485,231
Zimbabwe
Harare
1,475,223
Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou
1,410,858
Sudan
Khartoum
1,373,382
R.O.C
Brazzaville
1,283,380
D.R.O.C
Lubumbashi
1,275,207
Madagascar
Antananarivo
1,235,880
Nigeria
Abuja
1,213,726
D.R.O.C
Mbuji Mayi
1,208,333
Kenya
Mombasa
1,200,000
Somalia
Hargeysa
1,187,747
Egypt
Shubra al Khaymah
1,112,072
Morocco
Fes
1,080,277
Mozambique
Maputo
1,055,964
Sierra Leone
Freetown
1,032,197
Mozambique
Matola
1,021,762
Liberia
Monrovia
1,012,211
Sudan
Khartoum North
993,642
Nigeria
Kaduna
989,318
Malawi
Lilongwe
978,029
Niger
Niamey
958,399
Mauritania
Nouakchott
951,418
Chad
N'Djamena
947,952
Morocco
Tangier
928,850
Morocco
Marrakesh
890,403
Morocco
Sale
876,436
South Africa
Port Elizabeth
859,332
Rwanda
Kigali
803,329
Algeria
Oran
800,264
Malawi
Blantyre
792,182
Somalia
Baydhabo
762,719
Nigeria
Benin City
760,152
Egypt
Port Said
753,315
Senegal
Touba
750,000
Somalia
Gaalkacyo
740,874
Egypt
Suez
734,350
C.A.R
Bangui
728,063
South Africa
Soshanguve
720,362
D.R.O.C
Kananga
715,334
R.O.C
Pointe Noire
706,453
Tanzania
Mwanza
703,940
Gabon
Libreville
703,421
Nigeria
Port Harcourt
682,599
D.R.O.C
Kisangani
679,012
Benin
Cotonou
663,212
Mozambique
Nampula
653,337
Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
638,845
Tunisia
Tunis
618,278
Nigeria
Maiduguri
612,257
Nigeria
Zaria
605,504
South Africa
Evaton
600,751
Angola
Lubango
595,304
Angola
Huambo
592,090
Mozambique
Beira
591,062
Libya
Tripoli
577,827
Morocco
Rabat
570,674
Kenya
Nakuru
570,271
Egypt
Al Mansurah
555,124
Angola
Benguela
550,000
Angola
Cabinda
543,271
Egypt
Al Mahallah al Kubra
536,719
Ivory Coast
Bouake
532,800
Uganda
Nansana
532,089
Nigeria
Ilorin
528,672
Egypt
Tanta
520,428
Morocco
Meknes
510,300
Nigeria
Jos
501,459
Tanzania
Zanzibar
501,360
Zambia
Kitwe
500,183
Nigeria
Aba
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1 Comments
XYU
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Level 62
May 24, 2026
Great challenge, cheers.

I'd accept Hargeisa - seems to be the standard spelling. Also, there's no big place called Matulo; maybe you meant the suburb, Matola.

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