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SOUTH AFRICA. Did you know ?. DID YOU KNOW THAT ... South Africa is 5 times the size of Japan and three times the size of Texas. South Africa's Population is 45million.
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Did youknow? • DID YOU KNOW THAT... • South Africa is 5 times the size of Japan and three times the size of Texas. • South Africa's Population is 45million. • South Africa has three capitals: Cape Town (legislative), Pretoria (administrative), and Bloemfontein (judicial).However, Johannesburg is the most important economic, industrial and cultural center in South Africa.It is one of the most industrialized cities in the Third World along with Taipei (Taiwan), Mexico City (Mexico), and Seoul (South Korea).In 2006 Johannesburg had a population of 2.6 million
Of the population of South Africa 77% is black, 10% are white , 8%are mixed race, and 2,5% are Indian or Asian • South Africa has 11 official languages, from A-Z: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zulu. • Christianity is the most widely recognized religion in South Africa, 75% of the population following faith, and 21% has no religious affiliation and among the rest are Muslim, Hindu and Jewish.
My South Africa I live in a towncalledJeffreysbay, on the eastcoast of South Africa. I went to boardingschoolsince I was 12years olduntil I was 18. I grew up speaking Afrikaans, english and xhosa. My familyonmymother’s side comes from France and Irland about 5 generations ago. My familyonmyfather’s side comes from Germany and Holland about 5 generations ago.