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STERKSTROOM

Eastern Cape · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 31.56°S / 26.55°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 952,301

Sterkstroom is a city in South Africa with a population of 8,584. It sits at -31.56/26.55, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 25 km from Molteno.

Population 8,584
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Eastern Cape
Coords
31.56°S / 26.55°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
NW Molteno Eastern Cape 13,840 25.5 km
SE Queenstown Eastern Cape 118,599 48.5 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sterkstroom?
8,584 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sterkstroom in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Sterkstroom in?
South Africa (ZA).
How far is Sterkstroom from Pretoria?
About 666 km.
Does Sterkstroom 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 Sterkstroom in?
Eastern Cape.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/952301

{
  "data": {
    "id": 952301,
    "name": "Sterkstroom",
    "ascii_name": "Sterkstroom",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 8584,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -31.55714,
    "longitude": 26.55417
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.6x smaller than Molteno.
  • 25 km from Molteno.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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