population density within the nation has risen, reaching 46 inhabitants per square kilometer, meaning more people are sharing less space. Many opportunities for work and leisure can be found in the urban locations of South Africa, and as such the five largest municipalities each now have over three million residents.
In 2019, over 66 percent of South Africa's total population lived in urban areas and cities. Urbanization defines the share of urban population from the total population of a country. Just like urbanization, the South Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019
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World Bank. "South Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019." Chart. October 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455931/urbanization-in-south-africa/
World Bank. (2020). South Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455931/urbanization-in-south-africa/
World Bank. "South Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/455931/urbanization-in-south-africa/
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