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Northern Cape

Province

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

Province of South Africa.

AfricaCapital: KimberleyLanguage: English
Population
1.4M
Metros tracked
1
270K in metros (20%)
Composite score
0.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Province
At a glance
Established
1994
Area
372,889 km² (143,973 mi²)
Population density
4/km² (9/mi²)
Legislature
Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
Human Development Index
0.719 (2023)
Rank in South Africa
9th of 9 by composite score
Area rank
1st of 9 by area
Largest tracked metro
Kimberley

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Northern Cape metro footprint

1 metro
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1 tracked metro

#2155Kimberley★ Capital
270K · Local Metro
0.3