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Johannesburg was one of the host cities of the official tournament of the 2010 FIFA World Cup including the final. The metropolis is an alpha global city, as listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. In 2019, the population of the city of Johannesburg was 5,635,127, making it the most populous city in South Africa. [9]
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala weDolobhakazi laseGoli) is a metropolitan municipality that manages the local governance of Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. It is divided into several branches and departments in order to expedite services for the city.
According to the 2019 revision of the United Nations Secretariat's World Population Prospects, South Africa's total population was 55,386,000 in 2015, compared to only 13,628,000 in 1950. In 2015, 29.3% of the people were children under the age of 15, 65.7% were between 15 and 64 years of age, and 5.0% were 65 or older. [ 23 ]
They vary widely in population, from the mostly-urban Gauteng, which contains over 20% of the national population, to the mostly-desert Northern Cape, which contains less than 3%. The following table shows the provincial populations according to the 2011 National Census , [ 1 ] the 2016 Community Survey, [ 2 ] and the most recent 2022 Census.
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Population change in South Africa by group [5]; Rank Group 2011 Census 2022 Census Change Percent change 1 : Black African: 41,000,938 50,486,856 9,485,918
Population (2016) [2] Pop. density (per km 2) Emfuleni Local Municipality: GT421 Sedibeng Vanderbijlpark: 966 733,445 759.3 Midvaal Local Municipality: GT422 Sedibeng Meyerton: 1,722 111,612 64.8 Lesedi Local Municipality: GT423 Sedibeng Heidelberg: 1,484 112,472 75.8 Mogale City Local Municipality: GT481 West Rand Krugersdorp: 1,342 383,864 286.0
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; ... This usually occurred in areas with a very low population density, ... Johannesburg: 1,645 4,949,347