Outline of South Africa - General Reference

General Reference

  • Pronunciation:
  • Common English country name: South Africa
  • Official English country name: The Republic of South Africa
  • Common endonym(s): Aforika Borwa, Afrika Borwa, Afrika-Dzonga, Afurika Tshipembe, iNingizimu Afrika, iSewula Afrika, South Africa, Suid-Afrika, uMzantsi Afrika
  • Official endonym(s): iRiphabhulikhi yeNingizimu Afrika, iRiphabhuliki yaseNingizimu Afrika, iRiphabliki yeSewula Afrika, iRiphabliki yomZantsi Afrika, Repabliki ya Afrika-Borwa, Rephaboliki ya Aforika Borwa, Rephaboliki ya Afrika Borwa, Republic of South Africa, Republiek van Suid-Afrika, Riphabliki ra Afrika Dzonga, Riphabuḽiki ya Afurika Tshipembe
  • Adjectival(s): South African
  • Demonym(s): South Africans
  • Etymology: Name of South Africa
  • ISO country codes: ZA, ZAF, 710
  • ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:ZA
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .za

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