Country: South Africa



Population: 49,991,300
Capital: Pretoria
Currency: Rand (ZAR )
Top level domain: .za
Int. Phone access: 27
ISO2 code: ZA
ISO3 code: ZAF
IOC code: RSA


South Africa



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South Africa

Languages:
IsiZulu, IsiXhosa, Afrikaans, Sepedi English, Setswana, Sesotho, Xitsonga

Religions:
Zion Christian 11.1%, Pentecostal/Charismatic 8.2%, Catholic 7.1%, Methodist 6.8%, Dutch Reformed 6.7%, Anglican 3.8%, Muslim 1.5%, other Christian 36%, other 2.3%, unspecified 1.4%, none 15.1% (2001 census)

United Nations member since: 1945-11-07

Olympic achievements

Olympic Summer Games: 17 times.   Medals: gold  20   silver  24   bronse   26
Olympic Winter Games: 6 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   0

Provinces / Regions


North-Western Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Limpopo, North-West, Western Cape,

Major Cities


Cape Town, Soweto, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Inanda, Durban, Vanderbijlpark, Kempton Park, Alberton, Pinetown, Pietermaritzburg, Benoni, Randburg, Umlazi, Bloemfontein, Vereeniging, Wonderboom, Roodepoort, Boksburg, Klerksdorp, Soshanguve, Newcastle, East London, Welkom, Kimberley, Uitenhage, Chatsworth, Mdantsane, Krugersdorp, Botshabelo, Brakpan, Witbank, Oberholzer, Germiston, Springs, Westonaria, Randfontein, Paarl, Potchefstroom, Rustenburg, Nigel, George, Ladysmith,
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