BALFOUR

Mpumalanga · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.66°S / 28.59°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,021,396

Balfour is a city in South Africa with a population of 46,008. It sits at -26.66/28.59, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 15 km from Grootvlei.

Population 46,008

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: Mpumalanga
Coords: 26.66°S / 28.59°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Grootvlei Mpumalanga 6,487 15.3 km

SE Nthrowane Mpumalanga 8,336 18.5 km

NW Nigel Gauteng 140,644 28.1 km

NW Heidelberg Gauteng 85,858 28.9 km

NE Devon Gauteng 11,476 38.9 km

S Villiers Free State 20,745 40.7 km

SW Mamello Gauteng 1,407 40.7 km

NE Lebohang Mpumalanga 31,553 45.6 km

NE Thuli Mpumalanga 2,023 45.8 km

NE Leslie Mpumalanga 39,514 46.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAHG

Heidelburg Airport

Small airport

26.2 km

FASI

Springs Airfield

Small airport

49.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Balfour?: 46,008 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Balfour in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Balfour in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Balfour?: Heidelburg Airport (FAHG).
How far is Balfour from Pretoria?: About 110 km.
Does Balfour have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in South Africa?: English.
What currency is used in South Africa?: Rand.
How many cities are in South Africa?: 985 on record.
Which admin region is Balfour in?: Mpumalanga.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1021396

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1021396,
    "name": "Balfour",
    "ascii_name": "Balfour",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 46008,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -26.66331,
    "longitude": 28.59016
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.1x the population of Grootvlei.
15 km from Grootvlei.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.