CountryName: South AfricaCode: ZAF Official Name: Republic of South Africa Located: Sub-Saharan Africa Capital: Pretoria (executive), Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape Town (legislative) Calling Code: +27 |
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Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Constitutional parliamentary republicOfficial Languages: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu Regional Languages: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu Population: 50586757 Largest cities: Johannesburg, Soweto, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria Religion: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, African traditional religion, Judaism |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 1221037.00 sq.km.Water: 0.00% Borders: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland Mountains: Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape, Compassberg, Emlembe, Ghaamsberg, Popple Peak Rivers: Great Fish River, Komati, Limpopo, Orange, Umfolozi Climate: Temperate |
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South Africa Famous PlacesGreat Zimbabwe Ruins, Victoria Falls, Table Mountain, Olduvai Gorge, Zanzibar, The Kalahari |
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South Africa EconomyAgriculture, industry, services, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicalsCurrency: Rand (ZAR) |
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International Driver License Republic of South AfricaDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online! More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: LeftConvention of Road Traffic: Viena 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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South Africa Time Zone (UTC)Winter:+2 - +2Summer: +2 - +2 |
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