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NEWCASTLE

KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 27.76°S / 29.93°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 971,421

Newcastle is a city in South Africa with a population of 404,838. It sits at -27.76/29.93, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 11 km from Ngagane.

Population 404,838
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
KwaZulu-Natal
Coords
27.76°S / 29.93°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
SE Ngagane KwaZulu-Natal 1,321 11.2 km
SE Dannhauser KwaZulu-Natal 10,378 31.0 km
E Waterval KwaZulu-Natal 1,674 33.1 km
W Memel Free State 8,556 37.0 km
N Charlestown KwaZulu-Natal 5,262 38.9 km
E Utrecht KwaZulu-Natal 8,486 40.0 km
N Volksrust Mpumalanga 43,378 43.8 km
NE Wakkerstroom Mpumalanga 8,209 49.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Newcastle?
404,838 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Newcastle in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Newcastle in?
South Africa (ZA).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/971421

{
  "data": {
    "id": 971421,
    "name": "Newcastle",
    "ascii_name": "Newcastle",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 404838,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -27.75796,
    "longitude": 29.9318
  }
}
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