PONGOLA

KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 27.38°S / 31.62°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 964,574

Pongola is a city in South Africa with a population of 1,680. It sits at -27.38/31.62, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 5 km from Ncotshane.

Population 1,680

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: KwaZulu-Natal
Coords: 27.38°S / 31.62°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

NW Ncotshane KwaZulu-Natal 19,562 5.6 km

N Hluti Shiselweni 6,763 17.7 km

E Lavumisa Shiselweni 2,000 28.0 km

SW Louwsburg KwaZulu-Natal 4,865 39.4 km

E Jozini KwaZulu-Natal 0 44.6 km

NE Ingwavuma KwaZulu-Natal 1,561 46.2 km

SE Thembalethu KwaZulu-Natal 1,471 48.3 km

SE eMkhuze KwaZulu-Natal 5,288 49.0 km

SE Mkuze KwaZulu-Natal 0 49.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAPL

Pongola Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

FDNH

Nhlangano Airport

Small airport

49.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Pongola?: 1,680 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pongola in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Pongola in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Pongola?: Pongola Airport (FAPL).
How far is Pongola from Pretoria?: About 387 km.
Does Pongola 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 Pongola in?: KwaZulu-Natal.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/964574

{
  "data": {
    "id": 964574,
    "name": "Pongola",
    "ascii_name": "Pongola",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 1680,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -27.37808,
    "longitude": 31.61904
  }
}

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comparatives

11.6x smaller than Ncotshane.
5 km from Ncotshane.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.