South Africa (Nation) AKA Republic of
South Africa
1893 AD - 1939 AD
AKA Republic of
The southernmost country in Africa. With over 60 million people, it is the world's 23rd-most populous nation and covers an area of 1,221,037 square kilometres (471,445 square miles).
South Africa has three capital cities:
- executive Pretoria,
- judicial Bloemfontein
- legislative Cape Town
The largest city is Johannesburg.
About 80% of South Africans are of Black African ancestry,[9] divided among a variety of ethnic groups speaking different African languages. The remaining population consists of Africa's largest communities of European (White South Africans), Asian (Indian South Africans and Chinese South Africans), and Multiracial (Coloured South Africans) ancestry.
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