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1959-APR-01


GHANA-GUINEA (Accra) De facto Independent United States of West Africa Federation : GHANA-GUINEA UNION : Kwame Nkrumah
CENTRAL-AFRICAN (Bangui) De facto Semi-Independent Autonomous Central African Republic : CAR : Abel Goumba
SPANISH NORTH AFRICA (Ceuta)  SPANISH NORTH AFRICA Places of Sovereignty :
RHODESIA AND NYASALAND (Salisbury + Zomba) De facto Semi-Independent Federation of RHODESIA AND NYASALAND [Central African Federation] : Queen Elizabeth II
FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (Brazzaville) De facto Semi-Independent French Equatorial Africa Federation : FEA : President Charles de Gaulle
SOUTH AFRICA (Pretoria ae + Cape Town l) UNO Member South African Union : UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA : Queen Elizabeth II

Other Entities with similar names
UNITED KINGDOM  SOUTH AFRICA 
  
(London a + Westminster lr + Edinburgh s + Windsor r) - (Pretoria ae + Cape Town l) -

South African Union : UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

Flag or logo since 1928-05-31*
Unie van SUID-AFRIKA (af) + Union of SOUTH AFRICA (en) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Queen Elizabeth II
(ruler of UNITED KINGDOM since 1952-02-06)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Pretoria ae + Cape Town l
(Pretoria + Kaapstad)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
e executive capital
l legislative or parliamentary capital, seat of government
Official & national languages: Afrikaans (af) . English (en) .

Mainland:


SOUTH AFRICA Union of SOUTH AFRICA  (Pretoria + Cape Town)

5 Federated Divisions:

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Province  (Cape Town)Local: CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Province (en) + KAAPprovinsie (af)  (Kaapstad)
NATAL NATAL Province  (Pietermaritzburg)Local: Province of NATAL (en) + Provinsie NATAL (af)  (Pietermaritzburg)
ORANGE FREE STATE ORANGE FREE STATE Province  (Bloemfontein)Local: ORANJE-VRYSTAAT Provinsie (af) + ORANGE FREE STATE Province (en)  (Bloemfontein)
SOUTH WEST AFRICA South African Territory of South West Africa : SWA [United Nations Trusteeship of South West Africa rejected by South Africa]  (Windhoek)Local: Gebied van SUIDWES-AFRIKA (af) + Territory of SOUTH WEST AFRICA (en) + Gebied van ZUIDWEST-AFRIKA (nl) + Gebiet SÜDWESTAFRIKA (de)  (Windhoek)
TRANSVAAL TRANSVAAL Province  (Pretoria)Local: TRANSVAAL Province (en) + Provinsie TRANSVAAL (af)  (Pretoria)


2 Territories:

CAPRIVI STRIP Native Reserve of CAPRIVI STRIP  (Katima Mulilo)Local: CAPRIVIZIPFEL Inheemse Reservaat (af) + Native Reserve of CAPRIVI STRIP (en)  (Katima Mulilo)
TRANSKEI Territorial Authority of TRANSKEI  (Umtata)Local: TRANSKEI Territoriale Owerheid (af) + TRANSKEI Territorial Authority (en) + TRANSKEI (xh)  (Umtata)

1 Condominium:

SOUTH POLE SOUTH POLE Overland  (Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station)Local: SOUTH POLE Overland (en)  (Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station)




29 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AFRICAN NATURE Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State : LONDON CONVENTION  (London)
AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
COMMONWEALTH THE COMMONWEATH of Nations  (Westminster)
EUROPEAN MIGRATION Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration : ICEM  (Geneva)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade : GATT  (Villa Bocage)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Bureau : IHB  (Monaco)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
LEAGUE OF RED CROSS League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
SUBSAHARAN AFRICA Commission for Technical Cooperation in Africa South of the Sahara: CTCA  (Westminster)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WHALING International Whaling Commission : IWC  (Impington)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TOURISM International Union of Official Travel Organizations : IUOTO  (Geneva)

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