Although Cape Town serves as the site of Parliament, Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa. Cape Town is also the legislative capital. Throughout history, Bloemfontein has been considered to be the capital of the judicial system. Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and the location of the highest court in the country.
Black South Africans make up approximately 80 percent of the population. The population that is left over is made up of the largest communities of people of European (White South Africans), Asian (Indian South Africans and Chinese South Africans), and multiracial (Coloured South Africans) ancestry in Africa. South African society is characterized by its multiethnic composition, which includes a diverse range of cultures, languages, and religious practices.