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GERMISTON

Gauteng · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.23°S / 28.18°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,002,108

Germiston is a city in South Africa with a population of 255,863. It sits at -26.23/28.18, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 6 km from Alberton.

Population 255,863
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Gauteng
Coords
26.23°S / 28.18°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Alberton Gauteng 121,536 6.6 km
E Boksburg Gauteng 445,168 8.7 km
N Edenvale Gauteng 49,292 10.7 km
N Eden Glen Gauteng 7,345 11.4 km
N Eastleigh Gauteng 6,988 11.8 km
N Eden Glen Ext 60 Gauteng 5,494 12.1 km
W Johannesburg Gauteng 9,418,183 13.8 km
S Tokoza Gauteng 106,000 14.7 km
E Benoni Gauteng 605,344 15.3 km
N Modderfontein Gauteng 3,000 16.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Germiston?
255,863 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Germiston in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Germiston in?
South Africa (ZA).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1002108

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1002108,
    "name": "Germiston",
    "ascii_name": "Germiston",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 255863,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -26.23481,
    "longitude": 28.17665
  }
}
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