Sunday, November 22, 2009

SA in numbers




South Africa is usually abbreviated to SA - it has around 43 million inhabitants - 2.4 million of those live in Cape Town - Cape Town is the capital of Western Province - and that is 1 of the 9 provinces of SA - SA has 11 official languages and a lot more unofficial ones - English is spoken most in business and official matters - but is only the fifth most spoken language - in 2006 income per capita of SA was $5,390 - that of Belgium was $38,600 i.e. 7 times higher - SA is to host the 2010 soccer world cup - it is the first African country ever to do so - and they are really looking forward to that

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