African Geography (Human)


This is subdivided into Northern Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Africa, North Central Africa, South Central Africa, and Southern Africa.	Sapience Home Site Map About Sapience Anthropology Human Geography Northern Africa Eastern Africa Western Africa North Central Africa South Central Africa Southern Africa

This is subdivided into Northern Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Africa, North Central Africa, South Central Africa, and Southern Africa.

Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
North Central Africa
South Central Africa
Southern Africa

Northern Africa

Northern Africa includes the Mediterranean and North Atlantic coast, the Sahara desert, and Egypt.

Eastern Africa

Eastern African includes the southern Nile, areas of Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya. It also includes the island of Madagascar

Western Africa

Western Africa includes the portion of the Atlantic "bulge" along the southern Atlantic coast.

North Central Africa

North central Africa includes Chad and the Sudan, the area south of the Sahara but north of the African rain forest.

South Central Africa

South central Africa includes the Congo river basin and surrounding areas.

Southern Africa

Southern Africa contains several nations south of the Equator.


Africa will be connected to other areas as this site develops. It depends strongly on personal studies including biographies. There are connections to other areas of anthropology including social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, human ecology, and particular groups. This is also connected to culture including material culture, conceptual culture, and behavioral culture. This is also connected to institutions including families, education, economics, government, and religion.
Sociology is also important. African geography is closely connected to social structure and change including social structure, social types, and social change Communities including Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City can be connected.Peoples such as African peoples are important. Particular nations such as China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Russia may be useful. Western civilization has had a marked influence. The United States has been somewhat connected. Asiatic peoples have also had an important influence. American Indian peoples such as those found in the United States are weakly connected. The history of its geography is also interesting. Knowledge of African geography has expanded greatly in modern times. In the 20th century, the outlines are clear. Only detail remains to be examined. The future has not yet been examined.

Africa will be connected to other areas as this site develops. It depends strongly on personal studies including biographies. There are connections to other areas of anthropology including social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, human ecology, and particular groups. This is also connected to culture including material culture, conceptual culture, and behavioral culture. This is also connected to institutions including families, education, economics, government, and religion.

Sociology is also important. African geography is closely connected to social structure and change including social structure, social types, and social change Communities including Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City can be connected.Peoples such as African peoples are important. Particular nations such as China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Russia may be useful. Western civilization has had a marked influence. The United States has been somewhat connected. Asiatic peoples have also had an important influence. American Indian peoples such as those found in the United States are weakly connected.

The history of its geography is also interesting. Knowledge of African geography has expanded greatly in modern times. In the 20th century, the outlines are clear. Only detail remains to be examined. The future has not yet been examined.

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