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SWARTRUGGENS

North West · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 25.65°S / 26.69°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 950,833

Swartruggens is a city in South Africa with a population of 12,639. It sits at -25.65/26.69, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 27 km from Groot-Marico.

Population 12,639
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
North West
Coords
25.65°S / 26.69°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
W Groot-Marico North West 4,054 27.9 km
SE Koster North West 23,361 31.6 km
NW Madikwe North West 4,340 36.5 km
NE Phatsima North West 8,796 43.3 km
SE Derby North West 4,157 45.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Swartruggens?
12,639 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Swartruggens in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Swartruggens in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Swartruggens?
Morningside Farm Airport (FAMS).
How far is Swartruggens from Pretoria?
About 151 km.
Does Swartruggens 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 Swartruggens in?
North West.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/950833

{
  "data": {
    "id": 950833,
    "name": "Swartruggens",
    "ascii_name": "Swartruggens",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 12639,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -25.65021,
    "longitude": 26.68856
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x the population of Groot-Marico.
  • 27 km from Groot-Marico.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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