Sooth Africae
kintra in soothren Africae
The Republic o Sooth Africae is a kintra locate on the soothren neb o the African continent. It haes mairches wi Namibie, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique an Swaziland. Lesotho is an enclave haily surroondit bi Sooth African laund. It wis originailly a colony ae the Unitit Kinrick.
Republic o Sooth Africae
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![]() Location o Sooth Africae (dark blue) – in Africa (light blue & dark grey) | |
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Ethnic groups |
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Demonym(s) | Sooth African |
Govrenment | Constitutional pairlamentary republic |
• Preses | Cyril Ramaphosa |
David Mabuza | |
Amos Masondo | |
Thandi Modise | |
Mogoeng Mogoeng | |
Legislatur | Pairlament |
National Cooncil o Provinces | |
Naitional Assemmly | |
Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick | |
• Union | 31 Mey 1910 |
11 December 1931 | |
• Republic | 31 Mey 1961 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 1,221,037 km2 (471,445 sq mi) (25th) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
Population | |
• 2013 estimate | 52,981,991[4] (25t) |
• 2011 census | 51,770,560[3]:18 |
• Density | 42.4/km2 (109.8/sq mi) (169t) |
GDP (PPP) | 2014 estimate |
• Total | $623.201 billion[5] (25t) |
• Per capita | $11,914[5] (82nt) |
GDP (nominal) | 2014 estimate |
• Tot | $371.211 billion[5] (33rd) |
• Per capita | $7,096[5] (83rd) |
Gini (2009) | 63.1[6] verra heich |
HDI (2013) | ![]() medium · 121st |
Currency | Sooth African rand (ZAR) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Drivin side | left |
Cawin code | +27 |
ISO 3166 code | ZA |
Internet TLD | .za |
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Notes
eedit- ↑ The Census 2011 household questionnaire[deid airtin] descrives the groups shawn here as population groups, askin in respect o ilk hoosehaud member "How would (name) describe him/herself in terms of population group?".
References
eedit- ↑ "The Constitution". Constitutional Court of South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ↑ "Principal Agglomerations of the World". Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ↑ a b Census 2011: Census in brief. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. 2012. ISBN 9780621413885. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 12 Januar 2013.
- ↑ "Mid-year population estimates 2013" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 21 Julie 2013.
- ↑ a b c d "South Africa". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ↑ "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.