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South Africa Fast Facts
South Africa Fast Facts, Quick Info and Flag, South Africa Travel Information
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Location
Southern Africa, at the southern tip of the continent of Africa.
Capital
Pretoria (administrative), Bloemfontein (judicial) and Cape Town (legislative).
Area
total: 1,219,090 sq km (country comparison to the world: 25 )
Coastline
2,798 km
Climate
Mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights
Language
11 (English, Afrikaans, Ndebele, Xhosa, Zulu, Sepedi, Sotho, Tshivenda, Tswana, Swati and Xitsonga)
Population
50,586,757 (2011 estimate)
Religion
Predominantly Christian; traditional African, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish.
Currency
Rand (ZAR)
Calling code
+27
Time Zone
UTC+2
Electricity
220-240V/50HZ (South Africa plug)
Internet TLD
.za
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