Maps of French
Francophone Africa (Public Content)
Francophone African Countries
Map Creator:
Wikimedia User: Aaker
Source: Wikimedia Francophone Africa.
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Gnu Free Documentation License.
Date Created: 17-Aug-2007
Map Description:
This map highlights the countries in Africa that are considered francophone (French-speaking). Many of them are former colonies or territories of France or Belgium, while some of them were simply trading partners. Today, more than 20 countries use French as an administrative or official language. Some of those include Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Gabon, Mali, Madagascar, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, and Togo (Wikipedia: the French language).
Source: Wikimedia Francophone Africa.
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Gnu Free Documentation License.
Date Created: 17-Aug-2007
Map Description:
This map highlights the countries in Africa that are considered francophone (French-speaking). Many of them are former colonies or territories of France or Belgium, while some of them were simply trading partners. Today, more than 20 countries use French as an administrative or official language. Some of those include Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Gabon, Mali, Madagascar, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, and Togo (Wikipedia: the French language).
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