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POLOKWANE

Limpopo · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 23.90°S / 29.47°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 965,289

Polokwane is a city in South Africa with a population of 272,461. It sits at -23.90/29.47, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 24 km from Mankweng.

Population 272,461
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Limpopo
Coords
23.90°S / 29.47°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
E Mankweng Limpopo 49,480 24.2 km
NE Sebayeng Limpopo 10,917 25.9 km
SW Bergnek Limpopo 1,698 34.1 km
E Mankoeng Limpopo 12,499 35.4 km
E Moshate Limpopo 1,834 37.8 km
S Lebowakgomo Limpopo 42,040 45.5 km
S Mathibela Limpopo 6,943 47.9 km
W GaSekhaolelo Limpopo 5,232 49.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Polokwane?
272,461 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Polokwane in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Polokwane in?
South Africa (ZA).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/965289

{
  "data": {
    "id": 965289,
    "name": "Polokwane",
    "ascii_name": "Polokwane",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 272461,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -23.90449,
    "longitude": 29.46885
  }
}
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