Printable base maps of Egypt

EGYPT · BLANK MAPS

Six printable blank maps of Egypt: outline and divisions, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbours. A4 PDF and PNG.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Six base maps of Egypt to complete

Egypt: 27 governorates. Generalised reference boundaries do not show current territorial control.

Outline with space for a key — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with space for a legend

Outline without internal boundaries. Space for a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with space for a key — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with space for a legend

Divisions shown: 27 governorates. Space to create a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page outline — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page outline

Outline without internal boundaries. The country fills most of the page, with references at the foot.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page boundaries — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page boundaries

Divisions shown: 27 governorates. The country fills most of the page, with references at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Outline with neighbouring countries — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with neighbouring countries

Outline without internal boundaries. Neighbours have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with neighbouring countries — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with neighbouring countries

Divisions shown: 27 governorates. Neighbours are drawn with thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The six-base-map pack

PDF, PNG, SVG, sources and licences.

Download the six base maps — ZIP

Choose and print a blank map

Use the outline for a free sketch, the divisions to label or colour territories, the full-page map for a larger country outline and the map with neighbours for location exercises. Print the A4 PDF in its original orientation with “Fit to page”. Insets have their own scales. Keep source credits.

Maps of Egypt, labelled maps and original collection

Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: OpenStreetMap, Wambacher. Licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0. Source and terms. Reference date: 2017. Boundaries are generalised and do not represent cadastral boundaries or current territorial control.

Coverage: Egypt: 27 governorates. Generalised reference boundaries do not show current territorial control.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

© contributors OpenStreetMap. Derived databases are included and remain licensed under ODbL.

Blank maps of African countries

Maps of Egypt

Flag of Egypt
Flag of Egypt

EGYPT · PRINTABLE MAPS

Four maps of Egypt: divisions and cities, location in Africa, elevation and population density. PDF, PNG and packs with sources. Earlier files retain their links.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Explore the country with four maps of Egypt

Egypt: 27 governorates. Generalised reference boundaries do not show current territorial control.

Administrative divisions and major cities — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Administrative divisions and major cities

27 governorates. Numbered and named in the key, with selected cities and capitals marked.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Location in Africa — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Location in Africa

The country is highlighted on a simplified map of Africa. This page explains the coverage and any disputed territories.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Simplified elevation — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Simplified elevations

Colour bands show elevation in metres, with hill shading and simplified waterways. The map is a general overview.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Population density — 2020 estimates — Egypt

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Population density — 2020 estimates

Residential estimates for 2020 on a 1 km² grid, with comparable classes in people per km². Missing cells are transparent. Some small insets may show only outlines.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The four maps in one pack

A4 PDF, PNG, SVG, geometries, sources and licences.

Download all four maps — ZIP

Six blank maps for exercises

See the six blank maps of Egypt

Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: OpenStreetMap, Wambacher. Licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0. Source and terms. Reference date: 2017. Boundaries are generalised and do not represent cadastral boundaries or current territorial control.

Coverage: Egypt: 27 governorates. Generalised reference boundaries do not show current territorial control.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

© contributors OpenStreetMap. Derived databases are included and remain licensed under ODbL.

Earlier maps of Egypt from the original collection

The files below retain their original URLs, credits and rights. Some divisions may be historical.

Maps of Egypt
Political map of Egypt
Political map of Egypt
Relief map of Egypt
Relief map of Egypt
Administrative map of Egypt
Administrative map of Egypt
Map of Egypt
Map of Egypt
 

Blank maps of African countries · All African country pages

Printable base maps of Cameroon

CAMEROON · BLANK MAPS

Six printable blank maps of Cameroon: outline and boundaries, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbouring countries. Unlabelled A4 PDF and PNG.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Six base maps of Cameroon to complete

Cameroon: 10 regions. Generalised boundaries.

Outline with space for a key — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with space for a legend

Unlabelled national outline with space for a key, name and class.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with space for a key — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with space for a legend

Boundaries shown: 10 regions. No names are printed on the map. Space for your key, name and class.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page outline — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page outline

Unlabelled national outline. The country fills most of the page, with only references at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page boundaries — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page boundaries

Boundaries shown: 10 regions. No names are printed on the map. The country fills most of the sheet. Only the references appear at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Outline with neighbouring countries — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with neighbouring countries

Unlabelled national outline. Neighbours have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with neighbouring countries — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with neighbouring countries

Boundaries shown: 10 regions. No names are printed on the map. Neighbouring countries have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The six blank maps in one pack

PDF, PNG, editable SVG, sources and licences.

Download the six base maps — ZIP

Which blank map should I choose and how do I print it?

Choose the version with space for a key for a guided sketch, full-page to enlarge the country and save ink, or neighbours for location exercises. Print the A4 PDF in its original orientation with “Fit to page” if needed. Keep the references at the foot of the page.

Maps of Cameroon: regions, cities, relief, population and earlier maps

Sources, reference years and reuse

Outlines, administrative divisions, cities and waterways: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Boundaries are generalised for mapping and are unsuitable for cadastral use. The number and names of the regions were checked against an institutional source . This does not mean that every boundary has been updated. Cities are selected for educational use and are not ranked by population.

Relief: SRTM15+V2.7 / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, grid generalised to two arcminutes, CC BY 4.0. Colours show elevation bands in metres. Hill shading is indicative.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². The 2026 edition date does not change the population reference year.

Our new maps: mapping by Carte-monde.org, November 2026, under CC BY 4.0. Credit the authors, sources and reference dates and indicate changes. Packs include source notes and derived boundaries. Earlier maps and flags retain their own rights.

Blank maps of African countries · Maps of Cameroon

Maps of Cameroon

Flag of Cameroon
Flag of Cameroon

CAMEROON · PRINTABLE MAPS

Four maps of Cameroon cover administrative divisions and major cities, location in Africa, relief and population distribution. The original collection is available further down the page.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Explore the country with four maps of Cameroon

Cameroon: 10 regions. Generalised boundaries.

Regions and main cities — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Regions and main cities

10 regions. The key lists their numbers and names. Selected cities and the capital are marked.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Location in Africa — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Location in Africa

The country is highlighted on a simplified map of Africa that includes its island states.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Simplified elevation — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Simplified elevations

Elevation bands in metres, hill shading and major waterways. The relief is generalised for a country-wide view.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Population density — 2020 estimates — Cameroon

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Population density — 2020 estimates

Estimated residential population in 2020 on a 1 km² grid. Classes in people per km² are shared across countries.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The four maps in one pack

Four A4 PDFs, PNGs and SVGs, with sources, reference dates and licences.

Download all four maps — ZIP

Six blank maps for exercises

Outline or administrative divisions, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbours.

See the six blank maps of Cameroon

Sources, reference years and reuse

Outlines, administrative divisions, cities and waterways: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Boundaries are generalised for mapping and are unsuitable for cadastral use. The number and names of the regions were checked against an institutional source . This does not mean that every boundary has been updated. Cities are selected for educational use and are not ranked by population.

Relief: SRTM15+V2.7 / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, grid generalised to two arcminutes, CC BY 4.0. Colours show elevation bands in metres. Hill shading is indicative.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². The 2026 edition date does not change the population reference year.

Our new maps: mapping by Carte-monde.org, November 2026, under CC BY 4.0. Credit the authors, sources and reference dates and indicate changes. Packs include source notes and derived boundaries. Earlier maps and flags retain their own rights.

Earlier maps of Cameroon from the original collection

The files below remain at their original URLs with their credits and rights. They may show earlier divisions or information.

Maps of Cameroon
Political map of Cameroon
Political map of Cameroon
Relief map of Cameroon
Relief map of Cameroon
Map of Cameroon
Map of Cameroon

Blank maps of African countries · Maps of African countries

Printable base maps of Benin

BENIN · BLANK MAPS

Six printable blank maps of Benin: outline and boundaries, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbouring countries. Unlabelled A4 PDF and PNG.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Six base maps of Benin to complete

Benin: 12 departments. Generalised boundaries.

Outline with space for a key — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with space for a legend

Unlabelled national outline with space for a key, name and class.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with space for a key — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with space for a legend

Boundaries shown: 12 departments. No names are printed on the map. Space for your key, name and class.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page outline — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page outline

Unlabelled national outline. The country fills most of the page, with only references at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page boundaries — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page boundaries

Boundaries shown: 12 departments. No names are printed on the map. The country fills most of the sheet. Only the references appear at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Outline with neighbouring countries — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with neighbouring countries

Unlabelled national outline. Neighbours have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with neighbouring countries — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with neighbouring countries

Boundaries shown: 12 departments. No names are printed on the map. Neighbouring countries have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The six blank maps in one pack

PDF, PNG, editable SVG, sources and licences.

Download the six base maps — ZIP

Which blank map should I choose and how do I print it?

Choose the version with space for a key for a guided sketch, full-page to enlarge the country and save ink, or neighbours for location exercises. Print the A4 PDF in its original orientation with “Fit to page” if needed. Keep the references at the foot of the page.

Maps of Benin: regions, cities, relief, population and earlier maps

Sources, reference years and reuse

Outlines, administrative divisions, cities and waterways: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Boundaries are generalised for mapping and are unsuitable for cadastral use. The number and names of the departments were checked against an institutional source . This does not mean that every boundary has been updated. Cities are selected for educational use and are not ranked by population.

Relief: SRTM15+V2.7 / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, grid generalised to two arcminutes, CC BY 4.0. Colours show elevation bands in metres. Hill shading is indicative.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². The 2026 edition date does not change the population reference year.

Capital: Porto-Novo. Cotonou is also among the cities shown.

Our new maps: mapping by Carte-monde.org, November 2026, under CC BY 4.0. Credit the authors, sources and reference dates and indicate changes. Packs include source notes and derived boundaries. Earlier maps and flags retain their own rights.

Blank maps of African countries · Maps of Benin

Maps of Benin

Flag of Benin
Flag of Benin

BENIN · PRINTABLE MAPS

Four maps of Benin cover administrative divisions and major cities, location in Africa, relief and population distribution. The original collection is available further down the page.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Explore the country with four maps of Benin

Benin: 12 departments. Generalised boundaries.

Regions and main cities — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Regions and main cities

12 departments. The key lists their numbers and names. Selected cities and the capital are marked.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Location in Africa — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Location in Africa

The country is highlighted on a simplified map of Africa that includes its island states.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Simplified elevation — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Simplified elevations

Elevation bands in metres, hill shading and major waterways. The relief is generalised for a country-wide view.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Population density — 2020 estimates — Benin

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Population density — 2020 estimates

Estimated residential population in 2020 on a 1 km² grid. Classes in people per km² are shared across countries.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The four maps in one pack

Four A4 PDFs, PNGs and SVGs, with sources, reference dates and licences.

Download all four maps — ZIP

Six blank maps for exercises

Outline or administrative divisions, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbours.

See the six blank maps of Benin

Sources, reference years and reuse

Outlines, administrative divisions, cities and waterways: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Boundaries are generalised for mapping and are unsuitable for cadastral use. The number and names of the departments were checked against an institutional source . This does not mean that every boundary has been updated. Cities are selected for educational use and are not ranked by population.

Relief: SRTM15+V2.7 / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, grid generalised to two arcminutes, CC BY 4.0. Colours show elevation bands in metres. Hill shading is indicative.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². The 2026 edition date does not change the population reference year.

Capital: Porto-Novo. Cotonou is also among the cities shown.

Our new maps: mapping by Carte-monde.org, November 2026, under CC BY 4.0. Credit the authors, sources and reference dates and indicate changes. Packs include source notes and derived boundaries. Earlier maps and flags retain their own rights.

Earlier maps of Benin from the original collection

The files below remain at their original URLs with their credits and rights. They may show earlier divisions or information.

Maps of Benin
Political map of Benin
Political map of Benin
Relief map of Benin
Relief map of Benin
Administrative map of Benin
Administrative map of Benin
Map of Benin
Map of Benin

Blank maps of African countries · Maps of African countries

Printable base maps of Algeria

ALGERIA · BLANK MAPS

Six printable blank maps of Algeria: outline and divisions, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbours. A4 PDF and PNG.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Six base maps of Algeria to complete

The division into 69 wilayas was adopted in 2026. OSM outlines are generalised. Administrative implementation is gradual.

Outline with space for a key — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with space for a legend

Outline without internal boundaries. Space for a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with space for a key — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with space for a legend

Divisions shown: 69 reference wilayas. Space to create a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page outline — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page outline

Outline without internal boundaries. The country fills most of the page, with references at the foot.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page boundaries — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page boundaries

Divisions shown: 69 reference wilayas. The country fills most of the page, with references at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Outline with neighbouring countries — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with neighbouring countries

Outline without internal boundaries. Neighbours have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with neighbouring countries — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with neighbouring countries

Divisions shown: 69 reference wilayas. Neighbours are drawn with thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The six-base-map pack

PDF, PNG, SVG, sources and licences.

Download the six base maps — ZIP

Choose and print a blank map

Use the outline for a free sketch, the divisions to label or colour territories, the full-page map for a larger country outline and the map with neighbours for location exercises. Print the A4 PDF in its original orientation with “Fit to page”. Insets have their own scales. Keep source credits.

Maps of Algeria, labelled maps and original collection

Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: Contributeurs OpenStreetMap, compilation GeoAlgeria / Yasser’s studio. Licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0. Source and terms. Reference date: 2026. Boundaries are generalised and do not represent cadastral boundaries or current territorial control.

Coverage: The division into 69 wilayas was adopted in 2026. OSM outlines are generalised. Administrative implementation is gradual.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

© contributors OpenStreetMap. Derived databases are included and remain licensed under ODbL.

Blank maps of African countries

Maps of Algeria

Flag of Algeria
Flag of Algeria

ALGERIA · PRINTABLE MAPS

Four maps of Algeria: divisions and cities, location in Africa, elevation and population density. PDF, PNG and packs with sources. Earlier files retain their links.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Explore the country with four maps of Algeria

The division into 69 wilayas was adopted in 2026. OSM outlines are generalised. Administrative implementation is gradual.

Administrative divisions and major cities — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Administrative divisions and major cities

69 reference wilayas. Numbered and named in the key, with selected cities and capitals marked.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Location in Africa — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Location in Africa

The country is highlighted on a simplified map of Africa. This page explains the coverage and any disputed territories.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Simplified elevation — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Simplified elevations

Colour bands show elevation in metres, with hill shading and simplified waterways. The map is a general overview.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Population density — 2020 estimates — Algeria

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Population density — 2020 estimates

Residential estimates for 2020 on a 1 km² grid. Classes in people per km² are comparable across countries.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The four maps in one pack

A4 PDF, PNG, SVG, geometries, sources and licences.

Download all four maps — ZIP

Six blank maps for exercises

See the six blank maps of Algeria

Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: Contributeurs OpenStreetMap, compilation GeoAlgeria / Yasser’s studio. Licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0. Source and terms. Reference date: 2026. Boundaries are generalised and do not represent cadastral boundaries or current territorial control.

Coverage: The division into 69 wilayas was adopted in 2026. OSM outlines are generalised. Administrative implementation is gradual.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

© contributors OpenStreetMap. Derived databases are included and remain licensed under ODbL.

Earlier maps of Algeria from the original collection

The files below retain their original URLs, credits and rights. Some divisions may be historical.

Maps of Algeria
Administrative map of Algeria
Administrative map of Algeria
Relief map of Algeria
Relief map of Algeria

Blank maps of African countries · All African country pages

Printable base maps of South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA · BLANK MAPS

Six printable blank maps of South Africa: outline and divisions, with space for a key, full-page or with neighbours. A4 PDF and PNG.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Six base maps of South Africa to complete

South Africa: 9 provinces. Three capitals with distinct functions are marked. Subantarctic islands are outside the map.

Outline with space for a key — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with space for a legend

Outline without internal boundaries. Space for a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with space for a key — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with space for a legend

Divisions shown: 9 provinces. Space to create a key.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page outline — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page outline

Outline without internal boundaries. The country fills most of the page, with references at the foot.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Full-page boundaries — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Full-page boundaries

Divisions shown: 9 provinces. The country fills most of the page, with references at the bottom.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Outline with neighbouring countries — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Outline with neighbouring countries

Outline without internal boundaries. Neighbours have thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

Boundaries with neighbouring countries — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Boundaries with neighbouring countries

Divisions shown: 9 provinces. Neighbours are drawn with thin outlines, without labels or fill.

PDF A4 · PNG · CC BY 4.0

The six-base-map pack

PDF, PNG, SVG, sources and licences.

Download the six base maps — ZIP

Choose and print a blank map

Use the outline for a free sketch, the divisions to label or colour territories, the full-page map for a larger country outline and the map with neighbours for location exercises. Print the A4 PDF in its original orientation with “Fit to page”. Insets have their own scales. Keep source credits.

Maps of South Africa, labelled maps and original collection

Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: Natural Earth 5.1.1. Licence: Public domain. Source and terms. Reference data: Natural Earth 5.1.1. Boundaries are generalised for a country-wide view and indicate neither cadastral boundaries nor current territorial control.

Coverage: South Africa: 9 provinces. Three capitals with distinct functions are marked. Subantarctic islands are outside the map.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

Blank maps of African countries

Maps of South Africa

Flag of South Africa
Flag of South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA · PRINTABLE MAPS

Four maps of South Africa: divisions and cities, location in Africa, elevation and population density. PDF, PNG and packs with sources. Earlier files retain their links.

Map labels and downloadable files remain in their original language, often French.

Explore the country with four maps of South Africa

South Africa: 9 provinces. Three capitals with distinct functions are marked. Subantarctic islands are outside the map.

Administrative divisions and major cities — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Administrative divisions and major cities

9 provinces. Numbered and named in the key, with selected cities and capitals marked.

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Location in Africa — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Location in Africa

The country is highlighted on a simplified map of Africa. This page explains the coverage and any disputed territories.

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Simplified elevation — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Simplified elevations

Colour bands show elevation in metres, with hill shading and simplified waterways. The map is a general overview.

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Population density — 2020 estimates — South Africa

Carte-monde.org · November 2026

Population density — 2020 estimates

Residential estimates for 2020 on a 1 km² grid. Classes in people per km² are comparable across countries.

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Six blank maps for exercises

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Sources, reference years and reuse

Boundaries and divisions: Natural Earth 5.1.1. Licence: Public domain. Source and terms. Reference data: Natural Earth 5.1.1. Boundaries are generalised for a country-wide view and indicate neither cadastral boundaries nor current territorial control.

Coverage: South Africa: 9 provinces. Three capitals with distinct functions are marked. Subantarctic islands are outside the map.

Cities and context: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain. Selection for educational use, without a current population ranking. Capitals with different functions are marked in countries with more than one.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), via GMT earth_relief_02m, CC BY 4.0. Grid generalised to two arcminutes. Colours show elevation bands in metres.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, residential population estimates 2020, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. Source grid: 1 km², expressed as people per km². Areas without data are transparent and do not imply zero population. Coverage and resolution may be limited on small islands.

Our new maps: CC BY 4.0. The packs include derived geometries and full credits. Original data licences and rights on earlier maps still apply.

Earlier maps of South Africa from the original collection

The files below retain their original URLs, credits and rights. Some divisions may be historical.

Maps of South Africa
Political map of South Africa
Political map of South Africa
Political relief map of South Africa
Political relief map of South Africa
Map of the provinces of South Africa
Map of the provinces of South Africa
Map of South Africa
Map of South Africa

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