NIGEL

Gauteng · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.43°S / 28.48°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 970,566

Nigel is a city in South Africa with a population of 140,644. It sits at -26.43/28.48, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 14 km from Heidelberg.

Population 140,644

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: Gauteng
Coords: 26.43°S / 28.48°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Heidelberg Gauteng 85,858 14.3 km

N Springs Gauteng 2,996 19.2 km

N Springs Gauteng 186,394 21.5 km

NW Brakpan Gauteng 305,692 24.1 km

SE Balfour Mpumalanga 46,008 28.1 km

NW Benoni Gauteng 605,344 31.1 km

E Devon Gauteng 11,476 31.2 km

NE Eloff Mpumalanga 4,755 32.1 km

NW Boksburg Gauteng 445,168 32.6 km

N Etwatwa Gauteng 151,866 34.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAHG

Heidelburg Airport

Small airport

12.3 km

FASI

Springs Airfield

Small airport

21.6 km

FABB

Brakpan Airport

Small airport

27.6 km

QRA

Rand Airport

Medium airport

38.7 km

JNB

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Large airport

39.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Nigel?: 140,644 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Nigel in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Nigel in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Nigel?: Heidelburg Airport (FAHG).
How far is Nigel from Pretoria?: About 82 km.
Does Nigel 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 Nigel in?: Gauteng.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/970566

{
  "data": {
    "id": 970566,
    "name": "Nigel",
    "ascii_name": "Nigel",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 140644,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -26.43138,
    "longitude": 28.47713
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x the population of Heidelberg.
14 km from Heidelberg.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.