# South Africa’s mid-year population has reached 63-million this year, with women making up just over 51-percent. Gauteng remains the most populated province with over 16-million residents, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 12-million, while the Northern Cape has one million people. Gauteng and the Western Cape are the top destinations for internal migration. Statistics South Africa’s Diego Iturralde says although over eight-million South Africans live with HIV, related deaths are falling due to wider access to treatment:
SA mid-year population soars to 63-million [SOUND]
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