As of 2020, West Africa had over city clusters, the region with the highest number of urban agglomerations in the continent. East Africa and Northern Africa followed, with and agglomerations, respectively.
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Africapolis. (June 21, 2023). Number of urban agglomerations with a population of 10,000 and over in Africa in 2020, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1491693/number-of-urban-agglomerations-africa-by-region/
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