Bantu peoples of South Africa

Bantu-speaking South Africans/Black South Africans
Proportion of Black South Africans in each municipality according to the census
Total population
50,486,856 (2022 census)
81.45% of South Africa's population (51.5 Million) 51.5 Million (including those of ancestral descent)
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups

Bantu speaking people are the majority ethno-racial group in South Africa. They are descendants of Southern Bantu-speaking peoples who settled in South Africa during the Bantu expansion. They are referred to in various census as blacks, or Native Africans.

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