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Map of South Africa

South Africa is divided into 9 provinces, each having its own provincial capital. Unlike most countries, South Africa does not have one capital city. The Administrative Capital is (formerly Pretoria), while the Legislative Capital is Cape Town, where the Houses of Parliament are located. Lesotho and Swaziland are independent countries, although they rely economically on South Africa.

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Map of the Western Cape

"The Western Cape includes Cape Town and many other towns and cities in this corner of the Western Cape Province. The region is fairly mountainous and shares a similar vegetation (Fynbos) and geology. Much of the interior spans rich fruit growing and wine producing areas."

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