RCB
Richards Bay Airport
Medium airport
0.0 km
RICHARDS BAY
KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 28.78°S / 32.04°E
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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 962,367
Richards Bay is a city in South Africa with a population of 252,968. It sits at -28.78/32.04, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 14 km from Empangeni.
Population
252,968
Place Type
District Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
All facts
- Country
- South Africa
- Subdivision
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Coords
- 28.78°S / 32.04°E
- UTC offset
- +2
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
EMG
Empangeni Airport
Small airport
16.0 km
FAQ
- What is the population of Richards Bay?
- 252,968 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Richards Bay in?
- Africa/Johannesburg.
- Which country is Richards Bay in?
- South Africa (ZA).
- Which airport serves Richards Bay?
- Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
- How far is Richards Bay from Pretoria?
- About 509 km.
- Does Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay in?
- KwaZulu-Natal.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/962367
{
"data": {
"id": 962367,
"name": "Richards Bay",
"ascii_name": "Richards Bay",
"country_code": "ZA",
"population": 252968,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA2",
"latitude": -28.78301,
"longitude": 32.03768
}
}
Context
- 7.6x the population of Empangeni.
- 14 km from Empangeni.
- Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.