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KESTELL

Free State · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 28.31°S / 28.70°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 991,310

Kestell is a city in South Africa with a population of 9,907. It sits at -28.31/28.70, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 26 km from Phuthaditjhaba.

Population 9,907
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Free State
Coords
28.31°S / 28.70°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
SE Phuthaditjhaba Free State 84,258 26.1 km
E Tshiame Free State 17,800 28.3 km
SW Clarens Free State 7,644 35.9 km
W Bethlehem Free State 91,075 39.9 km
E Harrismith Free State 33,390 42.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kestell?
9,907 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kestell in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Kestell in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Kestell?
Harrismith Airport (HRS).
How far is Kestell from Pretoria?
About 290 km.
Does Kestell 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 Kestell in?
Free State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/991310

{
  "data": {
    "id": 991310,
    "name": "Kestell",
    "ascii_name": "Kestell",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 9907,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -28.31094,
    "longitude": 28.7036
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 8.5x smaller than Phuthaditjhaba.
  • 26 km from Phuthaditjhaba.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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