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COLESBERG

Northern Cape · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 30.72°S / 25.10°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,013,076

Colesberg is a city in South Africa with a population of 12,423. It sits at -30.72/25.10, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 40 km from Gariep Dam.

Population 12,423
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Northern Cape
Coords
30.72°S / 25.10°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
E Gariep Dam Free State 1,878 40.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Colesberg?
12,423 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Colesberg in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Colesberg in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Colesberg?
Gariep Dam Airport (FAHV).
How far is Colesberg from Pretoria?
About 631 km.
Does Colesberg 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 Colesberg in?
Northern Cape.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1013076

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1013076,
    "name": "Colesberg",
    "ascii_name": "Colesberg",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 12423,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -30.71999,
    "longitude": 25.09718
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6.6x the population of Gariep Dam.
  • 40 km from Gariep Dam.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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