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🇿🇦 South Africa

South Africa reference with official country codes, capital, currencies, calling codes, TLDs, languages, writing systems, date format, time zones and region.

Reference data · no account required ZA · ZAF
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Official name

Republic of South Africa

South Africa · Republiek van Suid-Afrika · Republic of South Africa · Sewula Afrika · IRiphabliki yeSewula Afrika · Afrika-Borwa · Rephaboliki ya Afrika-Borwa · Afrika Borwa · Rephaboliki ya Afrika Borwa · Ningizimu Afrika · IRiphabhulikhi yeNingizimu Afrika · Aforika Borwa · Rephaboliki ya Aforika Borwa · Afrika Dzonga · Riphabliki ra Afrika Dzonga · Afurika Tshipembe · Riphabuḽiki ya Afurika Tshipembe · Mzantsi Afrika · IRiphabliki yaseMzantsi Afrika · IRiphabliki yaseNingizimu Afrika

ISO alpha-2ZA
ISO alpha-3ZAF
ISO numeric710
IOC codeRSA
CapitalPretoria, Bloemfontein, Cape Town
RegionAfrica · Southern Africa
Calling code+27
Country TLD.za
CurrenciesZAR — South African rand (R)
Time-zone offsets—
Example local date formatDinsdag 29 September 2026
Population—
Area1,221,037 km²

Languages & scripts

Writing systems used in South Africa

11 listed languages
LanguageCodeScriptDirectionAlphabet / writing-system reference
AfrikaansAfrikaansafrLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
EnglishEnglishengLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Northern SothoSesotho sa LeboansoLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Southern NdebeleSouth NdebelenblLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Southern SothoSesothosotLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
SwaziSwatisswLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
TsongaTsongatsoLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
TswanaSetswanatsnLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
VendaVendavenLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
XhosaIsiXhosaxhoLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ZuluisiZuluzulLatinLatn · alphabetLTRA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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