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Area as a % of total area of South Africa

DefinitionArea of province divided by total area of country (South Africa).
ReferenceStatistics South Africa. Census in Brief. The people of South Africa population census 1996. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa; 1998.
Ref. URLhttp://www.statssa.gov.za/
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Indicator Type: -> Demographic -> Distribution

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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Area as a % of total area of South Africa [Definition]
1996 13.910.61.47.610.26.529.79.510.6[1] 100.0
2006 13.910.61.47.610.16.529.79.510.6[2] 100.0
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. Census 1996: Statistics South Africa. Census in Brief. The people of South Africa population census 1996. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa; 1998. http://www.statssa.gov.za/
    Local copy: -
    Identical figures are reported for provincial areas in Census 2001.
  2. Demarcation Board: Municipal Demarcation Board http://www.demarcation.org.za/
    Local copy: -
    Calculated.
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