FOCHVILLE

North West · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.49°S / 27.49°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,004,109

Fochville is a city in South Africa with a population of 62,416. It sits at -26.49/27.49, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 9 km from Leeudoorn Mine.

Population 62,416

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: North West
Coords: 26.49°S / 27.49°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Leeudoorn Mine Gauteng 2,043 9.4 km

NE Glenharvie Gauteng 11,763 16.4 km

NW Carletonville Gauteng 182,304 17.1 km

NE Elsburg Gold Mine Gauteng 2,141 20.6 km

NE Hillshaven Gauteng 3,068 21.4 km

E Seberuberung Gauteng 2,059 22.1 km

NW Welverdiend Gauteng 3,244 24.3 km

NE Westonaria Gauteng 156,831 24.3 km

NE Western Areas Gauteng 2,270 25.7 km

E Poortje Gauteng 13,362 27.5 km

Air access

nearby

FASY

Baragwanath Airfield

Small airport

32.4 km

FAPY

Parys Airport

Small airport

44.4 km

PCF

Potchefstroom Airport

Medium airport

45.7 km

FAVV

Vereeniging Airport

Medium airport

47.3 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Fochville?: 62,416 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fochville in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Fochville in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Fochville?: Baragwanath Airfield (FASY).
How far is Fochville from Pretoria?: About 108 km.
Does Fochville 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 Fochville in?: North West.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1004109

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1004109,
    "name": "Fochville",
    "ascii_name": "Fochville",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 62416,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -26.48862,
    "longitude": 27.49387
  }
}

Context

comparatives

30.6x the population of Leeudoorn Mine.
9 km from Leeudoorn Mine.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.