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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 965,301
Pietermaritzburg is a city in South Africa with a population of 839,327. It sits at -29.62/30.39, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 8 km from Ashburton.
Population
839,327
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
- Country
- South Africa
- Subdivision
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Coords
- 29.62°S / 30.39°E
- UTC offset
- +2
- DST
- Observed
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Proximity
nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW
Hilton
KwaZulu-Natal
1,787
11.3 km
NW
Howick
KwaZulu-Natal
32,453
22.0 km
- What is the population of Pietermaritzburg?
- 839,327 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Pietermaritzburg in?
- Africa/Johannesburg.
- Which country is Pietermaritzburg in?
- South Africa (ZA).
- Which airport serves Pietermaritzburg?
- Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).
- How far is Pietermaritzburg from Pretoria?
- About 482 km.
- Does Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg in?
- KwaZulu-Natal.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/965301
{
"data": {
"id": 965301,
"name": "Pietermaritzburg",
"ascii_name": "Pietermaritzburg",
"country_code": "ZA",
"population": 839327,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": -29.61679,
"longitude": 30.39278
}
}
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315.7x the population of Ashburton.
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8 km from Ashburton.
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Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.