Basic Information of South Africa Country/Region
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Country/Region Basic Information
Country Name | South Africa |
English Name | South Africa (Republic of South Africa) |
Other Spellings | ZA RSA Suid-Afrika Republic of South Africa |
Own Country Name | South Africa (Republiek van Suid-Afrika) |
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Capital | Pretoria,Bloemfontein,Cape Town |
Starts Every Week on | Monday |
Capital Coordinates | -25.7,28.22 |
Land Area | 1,221,037 |
Population | 59,308,690 |
2-Letter Country Code | ZA |
3-Letter Country Code | ZAF |
Country Numeric Code | 710 |
Time Zone | UTC+02:00 |
Latitude and Longitude | -29,24 |
Official Language | [afr]Afrikaans [eng]English [nbl]Southern Ndebele [nso]Northern Sotho [sot]Southern Sotho [ssw]Swazi [tsn]Tswana [tso]Tsonga [ven]Venda [xho]Xhosa [zul]Zulu |
International Dialing Code | +27 |
Primary Currency | [ZAR]South African rand (R) |
Independence | Yes |
Landlocked | No |
UN Member | Yes |
Top-Level Domain (TLD) | .za |
Postal Code Format | #### |
Region | Africa |
Subregion | Southern Africa |
Continent | Africa |
Neighboring Countries | Botswana Lesotho Mozambique Namibia Eswatini Zimbabwe |