KNYSNA

Western Cape · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 34.04°S / 23.05°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 988,698

Knysna is a city in South Africa with a population of 68,659. It sits at -34.04/23.05, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 13 km from Rheenendal.

Population 68,659

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: Western Cape
Coords: 34.04°S / 23.05°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

NW Rheenendal Western Cape 4,715 13.1 km

W Sedgefield Western Cape 10,069 22.4 km

E Kranshoek Western Cape 6,705 22.5 km

E Wittedrif Western Cape 2,182 26.5 km

E Plettenberg Bay Western Cape 38,126 30.0 km

E Kurland Western Cape 4,832 42.4 km

N Uniondale Western Cape 5,421 42.4 km

NE Haarlem Western Cape 2,846 43.3 km

W Wilderness Western Cape 7,385 43.8 km

Air access

nearby

PBZ

Plettenberg Bay Airport

Medium airport

26.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Knysna?: 68,659 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Knysna in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Knysna in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Knysna?: Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ).
How far is Knysna from Pretoria?: About 1,046 km.
Does Knysna 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 Knysna in?: Western Cape.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/988698

{
  "data": {
    "id": 988698,
    "name": "Knysna",
    "ascii_name": "Knysna",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 68659,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -34.03627,
    "longitude": 23.04713
  }
}

Context

comparatives

14.6x the population of Rheenendal.
13 km from Rheenendal.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.