Interesting Facts About Africa:
- Africa contains the world’s largest desert, the Sahara, which has an area greater in size than the entire contintental United States.
-Only two African nations have never been under European colonial power: Liberia and Ethiopia.
-While Egypt is most well known for its pyramids, Sudan actually has 223 of its own pyramids, which is double the number of pyramids in Egypt.
-Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, with an estimated population of 125–145 million people. Egypt is the second most populous country with over 76 million people.
- Africa contains the world’s largest desert, the Sahara, which has an area greater in size than the entire contintental United States.
-Only two African nations have never been under European colonial power: Liberia and Ethiopia.
-While Egypt is most well known for its pyramids, Sudan actually has 223 of its own pyramids, which is double the number of pyramids in Egypt.
-Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, with an estimated population of 125–145 million people. Egypt is the second most populous country with over 76 million people.
Works Cited
Random Facts. Random Facts and Interesting Trivia for the Curious Mind. 23 July 2009. Web. 14 November 2012.
Random Facts. Random Facts and Interesting Trivia for the Curious Mind. 23 July 2009. Web. 14 November 2012.