North Africa: Northernmost region of the African continent
North Africa is the Northern part of Africa.
It is usually made up of these countries:
| North Africa | |
|---|---|
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| Countries | Sovereign states (8) Other territories (3)
Partially recognized states (1) |
| Time zones | UTC+00:00 UTC+01:00 UTC+02:00 |
Most of north Africa is desert, which means it is very dry and does not rain very much. The predominant ethnic groups are Arabs, Berbers and Moors (mixed Africans and Arabs). The biggest religion is Islam, meaning that most of the people are Muslims.
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