As of 2022, Cairo was the most populated city in the North African region with over 7.7 million inhabitants. It was followed by Alexandria and Casablanca, with 3.1 million and 2.4 million people, respectively. Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa.
Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022
(in millions)
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World Population Review. (November 4, 2022). Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
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World Population Review. (2022). Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
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Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions) [Graph], World Population Review, November 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/