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Demographics of South Africa. According to the 2022 census, the population of South Africa is about 62 million people of diverse origins, cultures, languages, and religions. [ 1 ] The South African National Census of 2022 was the most recent census held; the next will be in 2032. [ 4 ]
Total population. 15,994,000 [1] ( 26.2%) Most populous region. Transvaal. Least populous region. Orange Free State. The National Census of 1960 was the 5th [2] comprehensive national census of the Union of South Africa. It undertook to enumerate every person present in South Africa on the census night of 6 September 1960.
This population is dispersed across South Africa with 34.0% under the age of 15, 21.6% from 15 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 11.8% from 45 to 64 and 4.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age of a 'Black' South African is 21 years.
Total population. 9,589,898 [ 2] ( 38.4%) Most populous region. Cape of Good Hope. Least populous region. Orange Free State. The National Census of 1936 was the 3rd comprehensive national census of the Union of South Africa, following its formation in 1910. It undertook to enumerate every person present in South Africa on the census night.
History of South Africa. The first modern humans are believed to have inhabited South Africa more than 100,000 years ago. [1] In 1999, UNESCO designated the region the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage site. [2] South Africa's first known inhabitants have been referred to as the Khoisan, the Khwe and the San.
The original town, Reitz, lies upon the northwestern hillside. On the opposite hill lies the town's township, Petsana. The population data of Reitz (as of the 2011 Census): [3]
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 miles) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; [14] [15] [16] to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini.
The Zulus defeat the Ndwandwe in the Ndwandwe–Zulu War.; This map illustrates the rise of the Zulu Empire under Shaka (1816–1828) in present-day South Africa.The rise of the Zulu Empire under Shaka forced other chiefdoms and clans to flee across a wide area of southern Africa.