2.3 Urban and non-urban population by province (numbers)

 

Eastern
Cape

Free
State

Gauteng

Kwazulu-
Natal

Mpuma-
langa

Northern
Cape

Northern
Province

North
West

Western
Cape

South
Africa

Urban

2,304,378

1,806,651

7,130,277

3,628,268

1,094,287

588,906

541,301

1,171,734

3,516,007

21,781,807

Non-
urban

3,998,148

826,853

218,146

4,788,753

1,706,425

251,415

4,388,067

2,183,091

440,867

18,801,765

Total

6,302,525

2,633,504

7,348,423

8,417,021

2,800,711

840,321

4,929,368

3,354,825

3,956,875

40,583,573