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South Africa

Location

Africa · Southern Africa

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#24 of 243Top 10%

≈63.1 million(63,100,945)

Smallest: Pitcairn Islands 35Largest: India ≈1.42B

#25 of 243Top 11%

≈1.22 million km²(1,221,037 km²)

Smallest: Vatican City 0.49 km²Largest: Russia ≈17.1M km²

Capital: Pretoria
Languages: Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Language Family: Indo-European (Germanic)
Currencies: South African rand
Flag Colors: RedGreenBlueYellowBlackWhite

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