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Africa is the world’s second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers 6 percent of the Earth’s total surface area and 20.4 percent of the total land area. With 61 territories, it accounts for about 14.2 percent of the world’s human population.