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Travel region · 16 countries
West Africa
West African countries for regional trip planning and country research.
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Countries at a glance 16
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| Country | Capital | Currency | ISO codes |
|---|---|---|---|
Benin
|
Porto-Novo | Unavailable | BJ BEN |
Burkina Faso
|
Ouagadougou | Unavailable | BF BFA |
Cape Verde
|
Praia | Unavailable | CV CPV |
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
|
Yamoussoukro | Unavailable | CI CIV |
Gambia
|
Banjul | Unavailable | GM GMB |
Ghana
|
Accra | Unavailable | GH GHA |
Guinea
|
Conakry | Unavailable | GN GIN |
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bissau | Unavailable | GW GNB |
Liberia
|
Monrovia | Unavailable | LR LBR |
Mali
|
Bamako | Unavailable | ML MLI |
Mauritania
|
Nouakchott | Unavailable | MR MRT |
Niger
|
Niamey | Unavailable | NE NER |
Nigeria
|
Abuja | Unavailable | NG NGA |
Senegal
|
Dakar | Unavailable | SN SEN |
Sierra Leone
|
Freetown | Unavailable | SL SLE |
Togo
|
Lomé | Unavailable | TG TGO |
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