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
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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 May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
World Population Review. "Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions)." Chart. November 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
World Population Review. (2022). Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
World Population Review. "Cities with Largest Population in North Africa as of 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/
World Population Review, Cities with largest population in North Africa as of 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337640/most-populous-cities-in-north-africa/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
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/