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GROOTVLEI

Mpumalanga · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.76°S / 28.48°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 998,836

Grootvlei is a city in South Africa with a population of 6,487. It sits at -26.76/28.48, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 15 km from Balfour.

Population 6,487
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Mpumalanga
Coords
26.76°S / 28.48°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km
NE Balfour Mpumalanga 46,008 15.3 km
SW Mamello Gauteng 1,407 25.9 km
E Nthrowane Mpumalanga 8,336 26.5 km
NW Heidelberg Gauteng 85,858 31.1 km
S Villiers Free State 20,745 31.9 km
N Nigel Gauteng 140,644 36.7 km
SW Oranjeville Free State 6,189 37.4 km
W Deneysville Free State 23,337 41.0 km
W Groenpunt Gauteng 4,466 44.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Grootvlei?
6,487 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Grootvlei in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Grootvlei in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Grootvlei?
Heidelburg Airport (FAHG).
How far is Grootvlei from Pretoria?
About 117 km.
Does Grootvlei 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 Grootvlei in?
Mpumalanga.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/998836

{
  "data": {
    "id": 998836,
    "name": "Grootvlei",
    "ascii_name": "Grootvlei",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 6487,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -26.76247,
    "longitude": 28.48382
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.1x smaller than Balfour.
  • 15 km from Balfour.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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