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PHALABORWA

Limpopo · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 23.94°S / 31.14°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 965,528

Phalaborwa is a city in South Africa with a population of 109,468. It sits at -23.94/31.14, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 11 km from Namakgale.

Population 109,468
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Limpopo
Coords
23.94°S / 31.14°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
W Namakgale Limpopo 14,588 11.2 km
W Murchison Limpopo 1,543 46.0 km
SW Hoedspruit Limpopo 3,782 49.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Phalaborwa?
109,468 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Phalaborwa in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Phalaborwa in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Phalaborwa?
Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).
How far is Phalaborwa from Pretoria?
About 359 km.
Does Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa in?
Limpopo.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/965528

{
  "data": {
    "id": 965528,
    "name": "Phalaborwa",
    "ascii_name": "Phalaborwa",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 109468,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -23.94299,
    "longitude": 31.14107
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.5x the population of Namakgale.
  • 11 km from Namakgale.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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