PARYS

Free State · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.90°S / 27.46°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 966,166

Parys is a city in South Africa with a population of 71,319. It sits at -26.90/27.46, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 14 km from Vredefort.

Population 71,319

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: Free State
Coords: 26.90°S / 27.46°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

SW Vredefort Free State 17,515 14.8 km

E Sasolburg Free State 135,828 37.1 km

S Koppies Free State 16,537 39.3 km

NW Potchefstroom North West 178,285 41.1 km

E Kragbron Free State 1,268 42.7 km

NE Vanderbijlpark Gauteng 246,754 43.4 km

N Fochville North West 62,416 46.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAPY

Parys Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

PCF

Potchefstroom Airport

Medium airport

45.3 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Parys?: 71,319 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Parys in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Parys in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Parys?: Parys Airport (FAPY).
How far is Parys from Pretoria?: About 148 km.
Does Parys 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 Parys in?: Free State.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/966166

{
  "data": {
    "id": 966166,
    "name": "Parys",
    "ascii_name": "Parys",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 71319,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -26.9033,
    "longitude": 27.45727
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.1x the population of Vredefort.
14 km from Vredefort.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.