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KLERKSDORP

North West · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.85°S / 26.67°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 989,921

Klerksdorp is a city in South Africa with a population of 227,039. It sits at -26.85/26.67, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 10 km from Stilfontein.

Population 227,039
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
North West
Coords
26.85°S / 26.67°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
E Stilfontein North West 93,110 10.1 km
SE Umzimhle North West 7,352 11.2 km
S Orkney North West 110,052 14.2 km
W Hartbeesfontein North West 22,294 26.3 km
E Potchefstroom North West 178,285 45.6 km
SE Viljoenskroon Free State 54,955 48.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Klerksdorp?
227,039 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Klerksdorp in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Klerksdorp in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Klerksdorp?
P C Pelser Airport (KXE).
How far is Klerksdorp from Pretoria?
About 195 km.
Does Klerksdorp 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 Klerksdorp in?
North West.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/989921

{
  "data": {
    "id": 989921,
    "name": "Klerksdorp",
    "ascii_name": "Klerksdorp",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 227039,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -26.85213,
    "longitude": 26.66672
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x the population of Stilfontein.
  • 10 km from Stilfontein.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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