Country:South Africa
| South Africa | |
|---|---|
 Map of South Africa | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Continent | Africa |
| Number of zones | 13 |
| Maximum PPH | 13 |
| Last updated | 2022-01-29 |
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is a country in southernmost Africa, which has about 60 million inhabitants.
South Africa has three capital cities: executive Pretoria, judicial Bloemfontein and legislative Cape Town. The largest city is Johannesburg. Other major cities are Durban, Port Elizabeth and Vereeniging.
The RSA is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline of Southern Africa stretching along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini (former Swaziland); and it surrounds the enclaved country of Lesotho.
Motto: "ǃke e꞉ ǀxarra ǁke"
(ǀXam) "Unity in Diversity"
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Zones[edit]
There are 13 turf zones in the country all belonging to the same and only region, South Africa. Eight of these zones are counted as world heritage sites.
The most taken zone is CapeFloral which is located on Cape Point outside Cape Town.
Year in parentheses indicates year of creation.
World Heritage Sites[edit]
- BirthOfHuman (2015) - The first turf zone in the country.
- CapeFloral (2015)
- iSimangaliso (2015)
- KhomaniSan (2018)
- Mapungubwe (2015)
- Richtersveld (2015)
- RobbenIsland (2015)
- VredefortDome (2015)
Other zones[edit]
- CapeTownAir (2018)
- Drakensberg (2015)
- GoodHope (2015)
- Lanseria (2016) - The 10th turf zone in the country.
- TamboAirport (2016)
Updated: 2022-01-29
Country specific medals[edit]
No country specific medals.
