
| Capital | Pretoria |
| Population | 64,75 mln |
| Surface | 1,22 mln sq km |
| Languages | IsiZulu, IsiXhosa, Afrikaans, and other languages |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Currency | Rand (ZAR) |
Source: Worldometer [2025]
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