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KIMBERLEY

Northern Cape · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 28.73°S / 24.76°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 990,930

Kimberley is a city in South Africa with a population of 142,089. It sits at -28.73/24.76, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 32 km from Barkly West.

Population 142,089
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Northern Cape
Coords
28.73°S / 24.76°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NW Barkly West Northern Cape 11,621 32.1 km
SW Ritchie Northern Cape 9,960 37.3 km
S Jacobsdal Free State 10,497 43.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kimberley?
142,089 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kimberley in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Kimberley in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Kimberley?
Kimberley Airport (KIM).
How far is Kimberley from Pretoria?
About 474 km.
Does Kimberley 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 Kimberley in?
Northern Cape.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/990930

{
  "data": {
    "id": 990930,
    "name": "Kimberley",
    "ascii_name": "Kimberley",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 142089,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -28.73226,
    "longitude": 24.76232
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 12.2x the population of Barkly West.
  • 32 km from Barkly West.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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