South Africa

Region:Africa
Sub-region:Southern Africa
Common name:South Africa
Official name:Republic of South Africa
Native name: AFR
  • Official: Republiek van Suid-Afrika
  • Common: South Africa
ENG
  • Official: Republic of South Africa
  • Common: South Africa
NBL
  • Official: IRiphabliki yeSewula Afrika
  • Common: Sewula Afrika
NSO
  • Official: Rephaboliki ya Afrika-Borwa
  • Common: Afrika-Borwa
SOT
  • Official: Rephaboliki ya Afrika Borwa
  • Common: Afrika Borwa
SSW
  • Official: IRiphabhulikhi yeNingizimu Afrika
  • Common: Ningizimu Afrika
TSN
  • Official: Rephaboliki ya Aforika Borwa
  • Common: Aforika Borwa
TSO
  • Official: Riphabliki ra Afrika Dzonga
  • Common: Afrika Dzonga
VEN
  • Official: Riphabuḽiki ya Afurika Tshipembe
  • Common: Afurika Tshipembe
XHO
  • Official: IRiphabliki yaseMzantsi Afrika
  • Common: Mzantsi Afrika
ZUL
  • Official: IRiphabliki yaseNingizimu Afrika
  • Common: Ningizimu Afrika
Capital:Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Cape Town
Capital Info: LATLNG -25.7,28.22
TLD:.za
CCA2:ZA
CCN3:710
CCA3:ZAF
CIOC:RSA
Independent:Yes
Status:Officially-assigned
UN Member:Yes
Currencies: ZAR
  • Name: South African rand
  • Symbol: R
Alt Spellings:ZA, RSA, Suid-Afrika, Republic of South Africa
Languages:Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Translations: ARA
  • Official: جمهورية جنوب أفريقيا
  • Common: جنوب أفريقيا
BRE
  • Official: Republik Suafrika
  • Common: Suafrika
CES
  • Official: Jihoafrická republika
  • Common: Jihoafrická republika
CYM
  • Official: Republic of South Africa
  • Common: South Africa
DEU
  • Official: Republik Südafrika
  • Common: Südafrika
EST
  • Official: Lõuna-Aafrika Vabariik
  • Common: Lõuna-Aafrika Vabariik
FIN
  • Official: Etelä-Afrikan tasavalta
  • Common: Etelä-Afrikka
FRA
  • Official: République d'Afrique du Sud
  • Common: Afrique du Sud
HRV
  • Official: Južnoafrička Republika
  • Common: Južna Afrika
HUN
  • Official: Dél-afrikai Köztársaság
  • Common: Dél-afrikai Köztársaság
ITA
  • Official: Repubblica del Sud Africa
  • Common: Sud Africa
JPN
  • Official: 南アフリカ共和国
  • Common: 南アフリカ
KOR
  • Official: 남아프리카 공화국
  • Common: 남아프리카
NLD
  • Official: Republiek Zuid-Afrika
  • Common: Zuid-Afrika
PER
  • Official: جمهوری آفریقای جنوبی
  • Common: آفریقای جنوبی
POL
  • Official: Republika Południowej Afryki
  • Common: Południowa Afryka
POR
  • Official: República da África do Sul
  • Common: África do Sul
RUS
  • Official: Южно-Африканская Республика
  • Common: Южная Африка
SLK
  • Official: Juhoafrická republika
  • Common: Južná Afrika
SPA
  • Official: República de Sudáfrica
  • Common: Sudáfrica
SRP
  • Official: Република Јужна Африка
  • Common: Јужноафричка Република
SWE
  • Official: Republiken Sydafrika
  • Common: Sydafrika
TUR
  • Official: Güney Afrika Cumhuriyeti
  • Common: Güney Afrika
URD
  • Official: جمہوریہ جنوبی افریقا
  • Common: جنوبی افریقا
ZHO
  • Official: 南非共和国
  • Common: 南非
LAT/LNG:-29,24
Borders:BWA, LSO, MOZ, NAM, SWZ, ZWE
Area:1,221,037 km²
Population:59,308,690
Demonyms: ENG
  • South African (f)
  • South African (m)
FRA
  • Sud-africaine (f)
  • Sud-africain (m)
Maps:
Car: Signs: ZA
Side: left
Timezones:UTC+02:00
Continents:Africa
Flags:

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The flag of South Africa is composed of two equal horizontal bands of red and blue, with a yellow-edged black isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle has its base centered on the hoist end, spans about two-fifth the width and two-third the height of the field, and is enclosed on its sides by the arms of a white-edged green horizontally oriented Y-shaped band which extends along the boundary of the red and blue bands to the fly end of the field.

Coat of Arms:

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