Capitals XXXPretoria (executive)
XXxXXXXXxXBloemfontein (judicial)
XXxXXXXXXxCape Town (legislative)
Largest city XXJohannesburg
Official language (s) xX Afrikaans
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx English
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Southern Ndebele
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Northern Sotho
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Southern Sotho
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Swazi
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Tsonga
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Tswana
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Venda
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Xhosa
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Zulu
Unofficial languages XX Fanagalo
XXXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXx Khoe
XXXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXx Lobedu
XXXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXx Nama
XXXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXx Northern Ndebele
XXXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXx Phuthi
XXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXXx San
XXXXXXXxXXXXXXXXXx South African Sign
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Population XX About 50 million people (2001
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Area XX 1.221.037 km2
Currency XX Rand (ZAR)
Form of State Federal, comprising a central government and nine provincial governments
Government XX Constitutional Democracy
