This article is about the fictional country. For other uses, see Wakanda (disambiguation).
Wakanda
First appearance
Fantastic Four #52 (July 1966)
Created by
Stan Lee Jack Kirby
In-universe information
Type
Country
Ruler
Black Panther
Ethnic group(s)
Wakandan
Race(s)
African
Location
Africa
Locations
Birnin Zana (Golden City) The Vibranium Mound Jabari village
Characters
T'Challa
Population
6,000,000
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Demonym
Wakandan
Government
Constitutional monarchy
Currency
Wakandan Dollar
Language(s)
Wakandan Yoruba Hausa Xhosa English[1]
Wakanda (/wəˈkɑːndə,-ˈkæn-/), officially the Kingdom of Wakanda, is a fictional country appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the country first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 (July 1966).[2] Wakanda is located in sub-Saharan Africa and has been depicted as being in East Africa.[3] It is home to the superhero Black Panther.
Wakanda has appeared in comics and various media adaptations, such as in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where it is depicted as the most technologically advanced nation on the planet.
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^Cronin, Brian (September 19, 2010). "A Year of Cool Comics – Day 262". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
^GEORGE GENE GUSTINES (July 22, 2016). "Marvel's World of Wakanda Will Spotlight Women, on the Page and Behind It". NYT. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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