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South Africa South Africa

A technical overview of South Africa, located in Africa and identified by ISO alpha-2 code ZA. This preview highlights essential metadata including geographic center coordinates, population density, and regional identifiers. It provides a snapshot of the structured data available for integration, covering everything from currency specifications to local road units and driving sides.
Divisions
Hierarchical administrative boundaries, provinces, and states.
Airports
International aviation hubs and domestic transport infrastructure.
Translations
Localized country names across multiple languages and international scripts.
Naming
Standardized names used for international recognition.
Name
South Africa
Official name
Republic of South Africa
Native name
South Africa
Official native name
Republic of South Africa
National Identity
Standardized ISO codes and symbols used for international recognition.
ISO Alpha-2
ZA
ISO Alpha-3
ZAF
ISO Numeric
710
Flag
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Geography & Location
Physical positioning, capital city, and geolocation coordinates.
Continent
Africa
Region
Africa (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Capital City
Pretoria
Coordinates
Latitude: -34.5546Longitude: 27.167749999999998
Demographics & Territory
Population statistics, land area, neighboring borders, and languages.
Population
60,414,495
Total Area
1,219,912 km² / 758,018 mi²
Neighbours
Languages
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Economy & Politics
Financial currency, economic indicators, and international memberships.
Currency Name
South African Rand
Currency Code
R
EU Member
No
UN Member
Yes
Transportation Standards
Traffic regulations and measurement units for road infrastructure.
Driving Side
left
Speed Unit
km/h
Distance Unit
kilometers
Height Unit
m
Communication & Web
Telecommunication codes, postal standards, and internet domains.
Top Level Domain
.za
Calling Codes
27
Postal Code Format
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Postal Regex
^(\d{4})$

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Get the complete JSON object for South Africa. This endpoint returns verified ISO 3166 standards, postal code regex patterns, and local telecommunication standards for production use.

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