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The '''Cape Republic''', officially: '''The Republic of the Cape''', (''Afrikaans: Kaapse Republiek''), is a country located in southern Africa with territory extending from the southern point of Africa all the way up to the Oranje River in the northwest, Umzimbuyu river in the southeast, and the Val river in the north. The country's official language is Afrikaans |
The '''Cape Republic''', officially: '''The Republic of the Cape''', (''Afrikaans: Kaapse Republiek''), is a country located in southern Africa with territory extending from the southern point of Africa all the way up to the Oranje River in the northwest, Umzimbuyu river in the southeast, and the Val river in the north. The country's official language is the Afrikaans dialect of Dutch though several native languages recognized on a local level (the two largest by number of speakers are Sesotho and Xhosa). The Cape Republic is notable as an African nation that has a majority ethnically European and half European population. The nation is known for its large open spaces in the interior and its hills and mountains on the coastal areas; additionally it's one of the largest agricultural exporters in Africa and has one of the largest economies in Africa. |
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