West Region of Africa

This is the political map of the southern part of the West Africa at the Atlantic coast, including the Sahel region, part of Sahara and the African countries Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo and São Tomé & Príncipe. Main cities of the region: Malabo, Abuja, Dakar, Banjul, Bissau, Accra, Freetown (Benin) and Bamako. Map base: United Nations. Most of these nations speak European languages established during the colonial period, between the 16th century and the mid-20th century. First by the Portuguese, followed by the French, English, and Spanish. All of these nations gained independence in the 20th century.

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West Region of Africa