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BOTSHABELO

Free State · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 29.27°S / 26.73°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,016,670

Botshabelo is a city in South Africa with a population of 309,714. It sits at -29.27/26.73, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 12 km from Thaba Nchu.

Population 309,714
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Free State
Coords
29.27°S / 26.73°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NE Thaba Nchu Free State 72,721 12.7 km
E Tweespruit Free State 6,939 31.1 km
S Dewetsdorp Free State 11,379 35.5 km
N Verkeerdevlei Free State 2,557 48.4 km
NE Excelsior Free State 7,594 48.7 km
SE Hobhouse Free State 4,768 49.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Botshabelo?
309,714 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Botshabelo in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Botshabelo in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Botshabelo?
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU).
How far is Botshabelo from Pretoria?
About 417 km.
Does Botshabelo 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 Botshabelo in?
Free State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1016670

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1016670,
    "name": "Botshabelo",
    "ascii_name": "Botshabelo",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 309714,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -29.26737,
    "longitude": 26.72595
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.3x the population of Thaba Nchu.
  • 12 km from Thaba Nchu.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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