Western Africa Flashcards
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Benin (BEH-nin)
Porto-Novo (POR-toh NOH-voh); French; 13.7m
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Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou (WAH-gah-DOO-goo); French; 23.3m
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Cape Verde / Cabo Verde
Praia (PRY-ah); Portuguese; 0.6m
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The Gambia
Banjul (BAN-jool); English; 2.6m
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Ghana
Accra (ah-KRAH); English; 34.1m
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Guinea
Conakry (KOH-nah-kree); French; 14.2m
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Guinea-Bissau (GIN-ee bee-SOW)
Bissau (bee-SOW); Portuguese; 2.0m
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Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire)
Yamoussoukro (YAH-moo-SOO-kroh); French; 28.9m
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Liberia (LIE-beer-ee-ah)
Monrovia (mon-ROH-vee-ah); English; 5.4m
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Mali
Bamako (BAH-mah-koh); French; 23.3m
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Mauritania (mow·ree·TAY·nee·uh)
Nouakchott (new-AHK-shot); Arabic, French; 4.9m
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Niger
Niamey (NYAH-may); French; 27.2m
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Nigeria
Abuja (ah-BOO-jah); English; 223.8m
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Senegal
Dakar (dah-KAR); French; 17.8m
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Sierra Leone
Freetown (FREE-town); English; 8.8m