Coloured
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[[File:South Africa 2011 Coloured population proportion map.svg|thumb|250px|Coloured people as a proportion of the total population in South Africa:
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Coloureds
- Ethnic group.image
- 250pxAn extended Coloured family with roots in Cape Town, Kimberley and Pretoria
- Ethnic group.population
- 5,600,000
- Ethnic group.region1
- South Africa
- Ethnic group.pop1
- 5,052,349 (2022 census)
- Ethnic group.region2
- Namibia
- Ethnic group.pop2
- 107,855 (2023 census)
- Ethnic group.region3
- Zimbabwe
- Ethnic group.pop3
- 14,130 (2022 census)
- Ethnic group.region4
- Zambia
- Ethnic group.pop4
- 3,000 (2012 census)
- Ethnic group.langs
- Afrikaans (primarily) English (primarily)Xhosa, Tswana, Zulu (minority)
- Ethnic group.rels
- Predominantly Christianity, minority Islam and Hinduism
- Ethnic group.related
- Africans, Mulatto, White South Africans, Afrikaners, Boers, Cape Dutch, Cape Coloureds, Cape Malays, Griquas, San people, Khoikhoi, Zulu, Xhosa, Saint Helenians, Rehoboth Basters, Tswana
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Encyclopedic overview
40 sectionsContents
- Ancestral background
- South Africa
- Dutch Cape Colony/Cape Colony/Cape Province
- Griqua
- Colony of Natal/Natal province
- Apartheid
- Zimbabwe
- History
- Pre-apartheid era
- Apartheid era
- Post-apartheid era
- Coloureds in other southern African countries
- Culture
- Lifestyle
- Cultural aspects
- Education
- Economic activities
- Distribution
- Language
- Religion
- Cuisine
- Notable people
- Politicians
- Artists and writers
- Actors and actresses
- Beauty queens
- Musicians
- Others
- Athletics
- Cricket
- Field hockey
- Football
- Rugby
- Others
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- Novels
- External links
thumb|250px|Coloured people as a proportion of the total population in South Africa:
thumb|250px|Density of the Coloured population in South Africa:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coloured” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.