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Características Físicas de África

Mt. Kilimanjaro(19,340° ft.5,895 m)

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Cape of Good Hope

Bioko

São Tomé

St. Helena

Zanzibar Is.Pemba Is.

Mafia Is.

Principe

Reunion

Mauritius

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CanaryIslands

MadeiraIslands

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Strait of Gibraltar

LakeTurkana

LakeVictoria

LakeMalawi

LakeTanganyika

Nile R.

Niger R.

Benue R.

Blue Nile R.

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Congo R.

Uele R.

Orange R.

Senegal R. Gambia R.

Volta R.

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Mountain peak

FeetOver 10,000

5,001–10,0002,001–5,0001,001–2,000

0–1,000Below sea level

MetersOver 3,0501,526–3,050611–1,525306–6100–305Below sea level

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Zonas Climáticas de África

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Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Capricorn

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Climate Zones

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Marine west coast

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Zonas de Vegetación de África

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Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Capricorn

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Vegetation Zones

Highlands

Desert

Desert scrub

Temperate grassland

Tropical grassland

Chaparral

Coniferous forest

Broadleaf evergreen forest

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Densidad de Población de África

Conakry

MonroviaKumasi

Dakar

Abuja

Yaoundé

Lusaka

Dar es Salaam

AddisAbaba

TripoliCasablanca

Rabat

Durban

Tshwane(Pretoria)

Mogadishu

Harare

Maputo

Tunis

BamakoKaduna

DoualaPort Harcourt

N’Djaména

Brazzaville

Lubumbashi

Antananarivo

Kampala

Port Elizabeth

Kinshasa

Algiers

Kano

Abidjan AccraIbadan

Luanda

Cape Town

Johannesburg

Nairobi

Alexandria

Cairo

Lagos

Khartoum

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Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Capricorn

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Per sq. kmOver 10050–10010–501–10Under 1

Population Density

Urban PopulationNumber of PeopleOver 8,000,0004,000,000–8,000,0001,000,000–4,000,000

Per sq. mi.Over 250125–250

25–1252–25

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Actividad Económica de África

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Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Capricorn

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Land Use Resources

Subsistence farming

Commercial farming

Nomadic herding

Livestock raising

Commercial fishing

Forestry

Trade and manufacturing

Little or no activity

Coal

Diamonds

Hydroelectric power

Iron

Natural gas

Petroleum (oil)

Precious metals(gold, silver, copper)

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