2.4 Urban and non-urban population by province (percentages)
Eastern |
Free |
Gauteng |
Kwazulu |
Mpuma- |
Northern |
Northern |
North |
Western |
South |
|
Urban |
36.6 |
68.6 |
97.0 |
43.1 |
39.1 |
70.1 |
11.0 |
34.9 |
88.9 |
53.7 |
Non-urban |
63.4 |
31.4 |
3.0 |
56.9 |
60.9 |
29.9 |
89.0 |
65.1 |
11.1 |
46.3 |
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Number of people in each province by urban or
non-urban place of enumeration October 1996
Gauteng and Western Cape are largely urban (as shown by the upper portion of the
respective bars), while Northern Province, North West and Eastern Cape are largely
non-urban. The figures above each bar show the totals of each province, in millions.