Tshwane, South Africa

Country Information

Capital: Tshwane – Pretoria
Area: 1.2 million sq km
Population: 44.3 million
Population growth rate: – 0.31%
Median age: 24 years (total), 23 years (men), 25 years (women)
Life expectancy: 43 years (total), 43 years (men), 43 years (women)
GDP – purchasing power parity: US$527 billion
GDP – per capita: US$11,900
Industries: mining (platinum, gold, chromium, diamonds); textiles; machinery; iron and steel; chemicals; fertilizer; foodstuffs; automobile assembly

City Information

Population: 2,500,000
Area: 1,644 sq km
Population density: 1,158/sq km
Climate: Average temperatures range from 7°C to 28°C, average yearly rainfall is 700 mm approx.

Related Project(s)

• Rosslyn Strategic Development Forum