HOW BIG IS AFRICA?

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Seeing is believing: Africa is huge!

This colorful chart features an outline map of the continent of Africa, then tries to fill in the outline: China, turned sideways, fits neatly into Africa’s south; Europe fills Africa’s Saharan north; and there is still room in Africa’s center for all of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. The picture tells the story, but the chart also includes the numbers: Totaling their areas in square miles, China plus Europe plus the USA add up to less than Africa. All land masses presented to scale in Molleweide equal area projection.

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This title is part of the series: TEACHING ABOUT AFRICA

Copyright

1998

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Outreach Program, African Studies Center, Boston University