Quick Facts
Population: 43,421,021 ( +1.51%AGR)
Independence: 31 May 1910 (from UK )
Capital: Cape Town (legislative) 2.6 million. Pretoria (administrative) 1.7m; Bloemfontein (judicial) 325,000
Literacy:82%. Functional literacy is much lower at around 62%
Official language: all the major ethnic languages. English and Afrikaans are the main languages in higher education.
All languages: 32. Languages with Scriptures 19Bi 1NT 1w.i.p.
Religions: Christian 68% (includes most whites and Coloreds, about 60% of blacks and about 40% of Indians), Muslim 2%, Hindu 1.5% (60% of Indians), indigenous beliefs and animist 28.5%
Ethnic groups:black 75.2%, white 13.6%, Colored 8.6%, Indian 2.6%
Contact Address
POSTAL ADDRESS
CAPRO MISSIONS SA830 Mastiff Street, Garsfontein
P.O. Box 39751 Garsfontein East
Pretoria
South Africa.
PHONE NUMBER
+(27) 0 129935584+(27) 0 129934880

Republic of South Africa