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Geography of South Africa
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Facts about the Geography of
South Africa
Location: Southern Africa, at the southern tip of the
continent of Africa
South African Land Size : 1,219,912 sq km
Climate / Weather of South Africa : mostly semiarid;
subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights
South African Population : 42,718,530
Former Name(s) : Union of South Africa
South African Capital City: Pretoria; note - Cape Town is
the legislative center and Bloemfontein the judicial center
South African GDP: $456.7 billion (2003 est.)
South African Main Industries : mining (world's largest
producer of platinum, gold, chromium), automobile assembly,
metalworking, machinery, textile, iron and steel, chemicals,
fertilizer, foodstuffs
South African Agricultural products : corn, wheat,
sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; beef, poultry, mutton, wool,
dairy products
South African Currency : rand (ZAR) |
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