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gOLF RESORTS<br />

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SA golf &<br />

Leisure Vacations<br />

EASTERN CAPE<br />

Capital: Bisho<br />

Major city: Port Eli<strong>za</strong>beth<br />

Languages: 83.4% isiXhosa, 9.3% Afrikaans,<br />

3.6% English<br />

Population: 6 919 071 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: 14.6%<br />

Area: 168 966 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 13.9%<br />

Population density: 41 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R88 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 8.1%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/eastern-cape.htm<br />

PROVINCES<br />

FREE STATE<br />

Capital: Bloemfonte<strong>in</strong><br />

Languages: 64.4% Sesotho, <strong>11</strong>.9% Afrikaans,<br />

9.1% isiXhosa<br />

Population: 2 938 236 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: 6.2%<br />

Area: 129 825 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 10.6%<br />

Population density: 23 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R69 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 5.5%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/free-state.htm<br />

gAUTENg<br />

Capital: Johannesburg<br />

Languages: 21.5% isiZulu, 14.4% Afrikaans,<br />

13.1% Sesotho, 12.5% English<br />

Population: 9 525 571 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: 20.1%<br />

Area: 16 548 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 1.4%<br />

Population density: 576 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R413.6 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 33.3%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/gauteng.htm<br />

KWAZULU-NATAL<br />

Capital: Pietermaritzburg<br />

Major city: Durban<br />

Languages: 80.9% isiZulu, 13.6% English, 1.5%<br />

Afrikaans<br />

Population: 9 904 698 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: 20.9%<br />

Area: 94 361 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 7.7%<br />

Population density: 105 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R206.8 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 16.7%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/kwazulu-natal.htm<br />

PROVINCES<br />

LIMPOPO<br />

Capital: Polokwane<br />

Languages: 52.1% Sesotho, 22.4% Xitsonga,<br />

15.9% Tshivenda<br />

Population: 5 355 172 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: <strong>11</strong>.3%<br />

Area: 125 755 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 10.3%<br />

Population density: 43 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R81.3 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 6.7%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/limpopo.htm<br />

SA golf &<br />

Leisure Vacations<br />

MPUMALANgA<br />

Capital: Nelspruit<br />

Languages: 30.8% siSwati, 26.4% isiZulu,<br />

12.1% isiNdebele<br />

Population: 3 506 927 (2006)<br />

Share of total SA population: 7.4%<br />

Area: 76 495 square kilometres<br />

Share of total SA area: 6.3%<br />

Population density: 46 people per square<br />

kilometre<br />

gross regional product: R87.5 billion (2003)<br />

Share of total SA gDP: 6.8%<br />

http://www.southafrica.<strong>in</strong>fo/ess_<strong>in</strong>fo/sa_glance/<br />

geography/mpumalanga.htm<br />

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