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{{Country

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|name          =''Republic of South Africa''

|map         =South africa rel 2005.jpg

!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: white  no-repeat scroll top left;"|Republic of South Africa  

|flag         =Sf-lgflag.gif

|-

|arms         =

!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: white  no-repeat scroll top left;"|[[Image:Sf-lgflag.gif|200px]]

|capital =Pretoria

|capital-raw =

|-

|government =Republic

|Capital

|government-raw =

|[[Pretoria]] (administrative capital); [[Cape Town]] (legislative capital); [[Bloemfontein]] (judicial capital)

|language =Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Sepedi, English, Setswana, Sesotho, Xitsonga

|-

|king         =

|Government

|Republic

|monarch-raw =

|-

|president =Thabo Mbeki

|Languages

|president-raw =

|IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, Sepedi 9.4%, English 8.2%, Setswana 8.2%, Sesotho 7.9%, Xitsonga 4.4%, other

|chancellor =

|-

|chancellor-raw =

|President

|pm         =

|[[Thabo Mbeki]] (since 16 June 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government

|pm-raw         =

|-

|area         =1,219,912 sq mi

|Executive Deputy President

|pop         =43,997,828 (2007)

|[[Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka]] (since 23 June 2005)

|pop-basis =

|-

|gdp         =$576.4 billion(2007)

|Area

|gdp-year =

|1,219,912 sq km

|gdp-pc         =$13,000 (2007)

|currency      =

}}

|43,997,828  

|-

|GDP (2007 estimate)

|$576.4 billion (2006 est.)  

|-

|GDP per capita (2007 estimate)

|$13,000 (2006 est.)

|-

|}

'''South Africa''' is located on the southern tip of Africa and is the wealthiest, and one of the largest countries on the continent.

'''South Africa''' is located on the southern tip of Africa and is the wealthiest, and one of the largest countries on the continent.