Africa: Capitals - capitals quiz
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"Africa: Capitals" is a capitals quiz with 54 capitals. You see the name of a capital and tap the place it belongs to on a blank map; each capital allows three tries, and the faster and more accurately you answer, the more points you score.
The list includes Algiers, Monrovia and Harare, and some that sit in small places that are easy to miss: Seychelles, São Tomé and Príncipe and Comoros. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first.
Answer list (54)
| Capital | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Abuja | Nigeria | Western Africa |
| Accra | Ghana | Western Africa |
| Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Eastern Africa |
| Algiers | Algeria | Northern Africa |
| Antananarivo | Madagascar | Eastern Africa |
| Asmara | Eritrea | Eastern Africa |
| Bamako | Mali | Western Africa |
| Bangui | Central African Republic | Middle Africa |
| Banjul | Gambia | Western Africa |
| Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa |
| Brazzaville | Congo | Middle Africa |
| Cairo | Egypt | Northern Africa |
| Conakry | Guinea | Western Africa |
| Dakar | Senegal | Western Africa |
| Djibouti | Djibouti | Eastern Africa |
| Dodoma | Tanzania | Eastern Africa |
| Freetown | Sierra Leone | Western Africa |
| Gaborone | Botswana | Southern Africa |
| Gitega | Burundi | Eastern Africa |
| Harare | Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa |
| Juba | South Sudan | Eastern Africa |
| Kampala | Uganda | Eastern Africa |
| Khartoum | Sudan | Northern Africa |
| Kigali | Rwanda | Eastern Africa |
| Kinshasa | DR Congo | Middle Africa |
| Libreville | Gabon | Middle Africa |
| Lilongwe | Malawi | Eastern Africa |
| Lobamba | Eswatini | Southern Africa |
| Lomé | Togo | Western Africa |
| Luanda | Angola | Middle Africa |
| Lusaka | Zambia | Eastern Africa |
| Malabo | Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa |
| Maputo | Mozambique | Eastern Africa |
| Maseru | Lesotho | Southern Africa |
| Mogadishu | Somalia | Eastern Africa |
| Monrovia | Liberia | Western Africa |
| Moroni | Comoros | Eastern Africa |
| N'Djamena | Chad | Middle Africa |
| Nairobi | Kenya | Eastern Africa |
| Niamey | Niger | Western Africa |
| Nouakchott | Mauritania | Western Africa |
| Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | Western Africa |
| Port Louis | Mauritius | Eastern Africa |
| Porto-Novo | Benin | Western Africa |
| Praia | Cape Verde | Western Africa |
| Pretoria | South Africa | Southern Africa |
| Rabat | Morocco | Northern Africa |
| São Tomé | São Tomé and Príncipe | Middle Africa |
| Tripoli | Libya | Northern Africa |
| Tunis | Tunisia | Northern Africa |
| Victoria | Seychelles | Eastern Africa |
| Windhoek | Namibia | Southern Africa |
| Yamoussoukro | Ivory Coast | Western Africa |
| Yaoundé | Cameroon | Middle Africa |
Questions and answers
How many capitals are in "Africa: Capitals"?
54 capitals. The 54 countries are the member states of the African Union, which are also UN members; Western Sahara is not included.
How does the quiz work?
In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 1469 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.
Which is the smallest and which is the largest in "Africa: Capitals"?
By area, the smallest is Seychelles (452 km²) and the largest is Algeria (2,381,741 km²), using the area figures of the app's country data.
Is this quiz free?
Learn mode is free in your browser. Playing this quiz for a score is part of Pro, which is coming soon.
