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South Africa

22/1/2015

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  • Full name: Republic of South Africa
  • Population: 50.7 million (2012)
  • Capitals: Pretoria (executive capital); Cape Town (legislative capital); Bloemfontein (judicial capital)
  • Largest city: Johannesburg
  • Area: 1.22 million sq km (470,693 sq miles)
  • Major languages: 11 official languages including English, Afrikaans, Sesotho, Setswana, Xhosa and Zulu
  • Major religion: Christianity, Islam, indigenous beliefs
  • Life expectancy: 53 years (men), 54 years (women)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Rand = 100 cents
  • Main exports: Gold, diamonds, metals and minerals, cars, machinery
  • GNI per capita: US $6,960 (2011)
  • Internet domain: .za
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Do you come from South Africa? Or have you been there? Are there things you like or don’t like about South African culture? Please share with us what you know about South Africa and help us all understand our world little better.

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