The South African flag is a horizontal bicolour with an triangle on the left and a Y-shaped band over the flag. The used colors in the flag are blue, green, red, yellow, white, black. The proportion of the South African flag is 2:3. The Flag of South Africa was adopted in 1994. The first use of the current flag design was in 1994. The last change to the current South African flag design was in 1994.
Flag of South Africa
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History
First flag usage:
1994
Adoption current flag:
1994
Last change flag:
1994
Flag proportion 2:3
32Flag colors
Blue
Green
Red
Yellow
White
Black
Country information
Country:
South Africa
Continent:
Africa
Official languages:
African, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Capital:
Pretoria
Government:
Unitary constitutional parliamentary republic
Border length:
4 862 km / 3 021 miles
Neighbouring countries:
Botswana:
1 840 km
1 143 miles
Lesotho:
909 km
565 miles
Mozambique:
491 km
305 miles
Namibia:
967 km
601 miles
Swaziland:
430 km
267 miles
Zimbabwe:
225 km
140 miles
South Africa
The South African flag is the flag of the country named South Africa. South Africa is located in continental Africa. South Africa has 6 neighbouring countries. The total length of land borders of South Africa is 3 021 mi/ 4 862 km. South Africa border neighbours and border lengths are: Botswana: 1,840 km, Lesotho: 909 km, Mozambique (2): 491 km, Namibia: 967 km, Swaziland: 430 km, Zimbabwe: 225 km.
54 841 552 people are living in South Africa, a country stretching over 471 445 sq mi/ 1 221 037 km² (0.38% water). The population density in South Africa is of 116 per sq mi/ 45 people per km². The official language of South Africa is Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu. The capital city of South Africa is Pretoria. South Africa is a Unitary constitutional parliamentary republic.
The currency in South Africa is the South African rand R (ZAR). UTC (standard time) in South Africa is UTC+02:00 and UTC+02:00 in summer. South Africa has the unique two-letter country code, ZA (also Internet top-level domain), its three-letter country code is ZAF, and its three-digit country code is 710. The calling code for South Africa is +27.
Water
Currency
South African rand R (ZAR)
Timezones
CET:
UTC+02:00
CEST:
UTC+02:00
Codes
Internet TLD:
ZA
Alpha-3 code:
ZAF
Numeric code:
710
Calling code:
+27
