THE WORLD ATLAS

Realm · 1961–1972

British colonies in Africa

British colonies in Africa appears on the map from 1961 to 1972. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1961, it covered about 2.68 million km².

See British colonies in Africa on the map in 1961

On the map
1961–1972
Greatest extent
1961, about 2.68 million km²

Territory through time

YearsArea drawn
1961–19682.68 million km²
1969–1972259 km²