Area: 12, 23,201 sq. km.
Population: 43, 4 million
Capital: cape Town (legislative); Pretoria (administrative) south Africa is industrially the most advanced country of Africa.
MINERAL
· Blessed with large variety of minerals
· Largest producer of gold and diamonds in the world.
· One of the biggest producers of uranium.
PRETORIA
· Blessed with large variety of minerals.
· Famous for diamond mining.
JOHANNESBURG
· Situated to the south of Pretoria.
· Largest city and big centre of industries and commerce of the country.
· Famous for its gold mines.
CAPE TOWN
