Transvaal Province
former province of South Africa
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Summary
Transvaal Province is a province of South Africa[1]. It draws 2,678 Wikipedia views per month (province of south africa category, ranking #10 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: South Africa[3], Union of South Africa[4]
- Capital: Pretoria[5]
- Official language: English[6], Afrikaans[7]
- Currency: rand[8]
- Flag: flag of the South African Republic[9]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of the Transvaal[10]
- Location: Transvaal region[11]
- Commons category: Transvaal[12]
- Inception: May 31, 1910[13]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: April 27, 1994[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Transvaal[15]
- Described by source: 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[18]
- Replaces: Transvaal Colony[19]
- Replaced by: Gauteng[20], North West[21], Limpopo[22], Mpumalanga[23]
- Category for people born here: Q8075809[24]
- Native label: Provinsie van Transvaal[25]
- Area: 288,000 km²[26]
Why It Matters
Transvaal Province has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]