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English: Map showing the dominant home languages in South Africa, based on ward-level data from the 2011 census. In this context, a language is dominant if it more than 50% of the population in a ward speak it at home, or more than 33% speak it and no other language is spoken by more than 25%.
 
English
 
Afrikaans
 
isiNdebele
 
isiXhosa
 
isiZulu
 
Sesotho sa Leboa
 
Sesotho
 
Setswana
 
siSwati
 
Tshivenda
 
Xitsonga
 
No language dominant
Projection is Albers Equal-Area Conic, with standard parallels at 25.5° S and 31.5° S, and origin at 28.5° S 24.5° E.
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Source Statistics South Africa's Census 2011 is the source of the basic population data. The map results from my own processing of the data. For ward boundaries see File:South Africa electoral wards 2011 blank.svg.
Author Htonl
Other versions South Africa 2011 dominant language map (hex cells).svg

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"the user acknowledges Stats SA as the source of the basic data wherever they process, apply, utilise, publish or distribute the data, and also that they specify that the relevant application and analysis (where applicable) result from their own processing of the data" [1]

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