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{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|micronation =        <!--yes if a micronation-->
|micronation =        <!--yes if a micronation-->
|conventional_long_name = Republic of South Africa <br> Republiek van Suid-Afrika <br> iRiphabhlikhi yoMzantsi Afrika
|conventional_long_name = Republic of South Africa  
|native_name =
|native_name = ''Republiek van Suid-Afrika''
|common_name =        <!--Pentium-->
|common_name =        <!--Pentium-->
|status =  
|status =  
|image_flag = File:Prinsenvlag.svg
|image_flag = File:Flag_of_South_Africa_(1982–1994).svg
|alt_flag =          <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)-->
|alt_flag =          <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)-->
|flag_border =        <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|flag_border =        <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
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|alt_flag2 =          <!--alt text for second flag-->
|alt_flag2 =          <!--alt text for second flag-->
|flag2_border =      <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|flag2_border =      <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|image_coat = File:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Cape_Colony_1876-1994.svg
|image_coat = File:Coat_of_arms_of_South_Africa_(1932–2000).svg
|alt_coat =          <!--alt text for coat of arms-->
|alt_coat =          <!--alt text for coat of arms-->
|symbol_type =        <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)-->
|symbol_type =        <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)-->
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|alt_map2 =          <!--alt text for second map-->
|alt_map2 =          <!--alt text for second map-->
|map_caption2 =      <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|map_caption2 =      <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|capital = [[wikipedia:z|Cape Town]]
|capital = [[wikipedia:z|Pretoria]] <br> (executive) <br> [[wikipedia:z|Cape Town]] (legislative) <br> [[wikipedia:z|Bloemfontein]] <br> (judicial)
|coordinates =        <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} -->
|coordinates =        <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} -->
|largest_city = capital
|largest_city = [[wikipedia:z|Johannesburg]]
|largest_settlement_type = largest city
|largest_settlement_type = city
|largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement-->
|largest_settlement =  
|official_languages = [[wikipedia:z|English]] <br> [[wikipedia:z|Afrikaans]] <br> [[wikipedia:z|Xhosa]]
|official_languages = [[wikipedia:z|Afrikaans]] <br> [[wikipedia:z|English]]  
|national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc-->
|national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc-->
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
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|languages2 =        <!--Languages of this second further type-->
|languages2 =        <!--Languages of this second further type-->
|languages2_sub =    <!--Is the second alternative type of languages a sub-item of the previous non-sub type? ("yes" or "no")-->
|languages2_sub =    <!--Is the second alternative type of languages a sub-item of the previous non-sub type? ("yes" or "no")-->
|ethnic_groups = 41.2% [[wikipedia:z|Black]] <br> 38.3% [[wikipedia:z|White]] <br> 14.9% [[wikipedia:z|Coloured]] <br> 5.6% [[wikipedia:z|Asian]]
|ethnic_groups = 69.3% [[wikipedia:z|White]] <br> 18.5% [[wikipedia:z|Black]] <br> 9.0% [[wikipedia:z|Asian]] <br> 3.2% [[wikipedia:z|other]]
|ethnic_groups_year = 2020
|ethnic_groups_year = 2020
|ethnic_groups_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with ethnic groups data)-->
|ethnic_groups_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with ethnic groups data)-->
|religion = 81.3% [[wikipedia:z|Christianity]] <br> 10.5% [[wikipedia:z|No religion]] <br> 8.2% [[wikipedia:z|Other]]  
|religion = 80.3% [[wikipedia:z|Christianity]] <br> 11.2% [[wikipedia:z|Other]] <br> 8.5% [[wikipedia:z|No religion]]  
|religion_year = 2020
|religion_year = 2020
|religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)-->
|religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)-->
|demonym = [[wikipedia:z|South African]]
|demonym = [[wikipedia:z|South African]]
|government_type = [[wikipedia:z|Federal]] [[wikipedia:z|parliamentary]] [[wikipedia:z|republic]]
|government_type = [[wikipedia:z|Unitary]] [[wikipedia:z|parliamentary]] [[wikipedia:z|republic]]  
|leader_title1 = [[wikipedia:z|President]]  
|leader_title1 = [[wikipedia:z|President]]  
|leader_name1 = [[wikipedia:z|Petrus Coetzee]]  
|leader_name1 = [[wikipedia:z|Petrus Coetzee]]  
|leader_title2 = [[wikipedia:z|Prime Minister]]  
|leader_title2 = [[wikipedia:z|Prime Minister]]  
|leader_name2 = [[wikipedia:z|Nosimo Balindlela]]  
|leader_name2 = [[wikipedia:z|Han Polman]]  
|leader_title14 =     <!--(up to 14 distinct leaders may be included)-->
|leader_title14 =  
|leader_name14 =  
|leader_name14 =  
|legislature = [[wikipedia:z|Parliament]]
|legislature = [[wikipedia:z|Parliament]]  
|upper_house = [[wikipedia:z|National Council]]
|upper_house = [[wikipedia:z|Senate]]
|lower_house = [[wikipedia:z|National Assembly]]
|lower_house = [[wikipedia:z|House of Assembly]]
|sovereignty_type = Independence from the [[wikipedia:z|United Kingdom]]
|sovereignty_type = Independence from the [[wikipedia:z|United Kingdom]]
|sovereignty_note =  
|sovereignty_note =  
|established_event1 = [[wikipedia:z|Statute of Westminster]]  
|established_event1 = [[wikipedia:z|Union]]
|established_date1 = 1931
|established_date1 = 31 May 1910
|established_event2 = [[wikipedia:z|Republic declared]]
|established_event2 = [[wikipedia:z|Statute of Westminster]]  
|established_date2 = 1961
|established_date2 = 11 December 1931
|established_event13 = <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)-->
|established_event3 = [[wikipedia:z|Republic declared]]
|established_date13 =
|established_date3 = 31 May 1961
|area_rank =  
|area_rank = 24th
|area =               <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)-->
|area =
|area_km2 =           <!--Major area size (in square km)-->
|area_km2 = 1,221,037
|area_sq_mi =        <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)-->
|area_sq_mi =        <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)-->
|area_footnote =      <!--Optional footnote for area-->
|area_footnote =      <!--Optional footnote for area-->
|percent_water =  
|percent_water =  
|area_label =         <!--Label under "Area" (default is "Total")-->
|area_label = Total
|area_label2 =        <!--Label below area_label (optional)-->
|area_label2 =        <!--Label below area_label (optional)-->
|area_data2 =        <!--Text after area_label2 (optional)-->
|area_data2 =        <!--Text after area_label2 (optional)-->
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|population_estimate_rank =  
|population_estimate_rank =  
|population_estimate_year =  
|population_estimate_year =  
|population_census = 15,273,516
|population_census = 15,438,781
|population_census_year =  
|population_census_rank = 73rd
|population_density_km2 =  
|population_census_year = 2020
|population_density_km2 = 12.64
|population_density_sq_mi =  
|population_density_sq_mi =  
|population_density_rank =  
|population_density_rank = 210th
|nummembers =        <!--An alternative to population for micronation-->
|nummembers =        <!--An alternative to population for micronation-->
|GDP_PPP =                     <!--(Gross Domestic Product from Purchasing Power Parity)-->
|GDP_PPP = $462.144 billion
|GDP_PPP_rank =  
|GDP_PPP_rank = 49th
|GDP_PPP_year =  
|GDP_PPP_year = 2023
|GDP_PPP_per_capita =  
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $29,934
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank =  
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 64th
|GDP_nominal =  
|GDP_nominal = $266.365 billion
|GDP_nominal_rank =  
|GDP_nominal_rank = 50th
|GDP_nominal_year =  
|GDP_nominal_year = 2023
|GDP_nominal_per_capita =  
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $17,253
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank =  
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 62nd
|Gini =                       <!--(Gini measure of income inequality; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 100)-->
|Gini = 50.7
|Gini_change = decrease
|Gini_ref =                    <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)-->
|Gini_ref =                    <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)-->
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_year =  
|Gini_year =  
|HDI_year =          <!-- Please use the year to which the data refers, not the publication year-->
|HDI_year =          <!-- Please use the year to which the data refers, not the publication year-->
|HDI =               <!--(Human Development Index; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 1)-->
|HDI = 0.819
|HDI_change =         <!--increase/decrease/steady; rank change from previous year-->
|HDI_change = increase
|HDI_rank =  
|HDI_rank = 47th
|HDI_ref =            <!--(for any ref/s to associate with HDI number)-->
|HDI_ref =            <!--(for any ref/s to associate with HDI number)-->
|currency =           <!--Name/s of currency/ies used in country/territory-->
|currency = [[wikipedia:z|South African rand]] ([[wikipedia:z|ZAR]])
|currency_code =      <!--ISO 4217 code/s for currency/ies (each usually three capital letters)-->
|currency_code =      <!--ISO 4217 code/s for currency/ies (each usually three capital letters)-->
|time_zone =          <!--e.g. GMT, PST, AST, etc, etc (wikilinked if possible)-->
|time_zone =          <!--e.g. GMT, PST, AST, etc, etc (wikilinked if possible)-->

Latest revision as of 01:06, 12 December 2023

Republic of South Africa
Republiek van Suid-Afrika
Flag of
Flag
of
Coat of arms
CapitalPretoria
(executive)
Cape Town (legislative)
Bloemfontein
(judicial)
Largest cityJohannesburg
Official languagesAfrikaans
English
Ethnic groups
(2020)
69.3% White
18.5% Black
9.0% Asian
3.2% other
Religion
(2020)
80.3% Christianity
11.2% Other
8.5% No religion
Demonym(s)South African
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic
• President
Petrus Coetzee
Han Polman
LegislatureParliament
Senate
House of Assembly
Independence from the United Kingdom
• Union
31 May 1910
11 December 1931
31 May 1961
Area
• Total
1,221,037 km2 (471,445 sq mi) (24th)
Population
• 2020 census
15,438,781 (73rd)
• Density
12.64/km2 (32.7/sq mi) (210th)
GDP (PPP)2023 estimate
• Total
$462.144 billion (49th)
• Per capita
$29,934 (64th)
GDP (nominal)2023 estimate
• Total
$266.365 billion (50th)
• Per capita
$17,253 (62nd)
GiniPositive decrease 50.7
high
HDIIncrease 0.819
very high (47th)
CurrencySouth African rand (ZAR)