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KOKSTAD

KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 30.55°S / 29.42°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 988,356

Kokstad is a city in South Africa with a population of 61,751. It sits at -30.55/29.42, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 25 km from Franklin.

Population 61,751
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
KwaZulu-Natal
Coords
30.55°S / 29.42°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
N Franklin KwaZulu-Natal 2,417 25.7 km
S Mount Ayliff Eastern Cape 6,431 29.5 km
S Santombe Eastern Cape 1,299 30.4 km
E Rietvlei Eastern Cape 3,006 38.8 km
NW Cedarville KwaZulu-Natal 5,286 40.9 km
E Harding KwaZulu-Natal 11,434 44.2 km
S Ntabankulu Eastern Cape 3,913 47.1 km
E Ibisikululwa KwaZulu-Natal 3,554 47.4 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Kokstad?
61,751 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kokstad in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Kokstad in?
South Africa (ZA).
How far is Kokstad from Pretoria?
About 548 km.
Does Kokstad 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 Kokstad in?
KwaZulu-Natal.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/988356

{
  "data": {
    "id": 988356,
    "name": "Kokstad",
    "ascii_name": "Kokstad",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 61751,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -30.54723,
    "longitude": 29.42412
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 25.5x the population of Franklin.
  • 25 km from Franklin.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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