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TONGAAT

KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 29.57°S / 31.12°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 948,468

Tongaat is a city in South Africa with a population of 64,829. It sits at -29.57/31.12, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 2 km from Hambanathi.

Population 64,829
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
KwaZulu-Natal
Coords
29.57°S / 31.12°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Hambanathi KwaZulu-Natal 1,520 2.4 km
NW Emona KwaZulu-Natal 2,590 2.9 km
SE Ocean Drive-In KwaZulu-Natal 1,299 3.5 km
SE Westbrook KwaZulu-Natal 1,828 5.3 km
SE Tongaat Beach KwaZulu-Natal 3,962 5.7 km
NE Greylands KwaZulu-Natal 2,617 6.2 km
S La Mercy KwaZulu-Natal 3,061 7.4 km
W Hazelmere KwaZulu-Natal 10,605 7.4 km
S eMdloti KwaZulu-Natal 2,130 9.9 km
E Ballitoville KwaZulu-Natal 27,718 10.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tongaat?
64,829 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tongaat in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Tongaat in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Tongaat?
King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
How far is Tongaat from Pretoria?
About 514 km.
Does Tongaat 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 Tongaat in?
KwaZulu-Natal.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/948468

{
  "data": {
    "id": 948468,
    "name": "Tongaat",
    "ascii_name": "Tongaat",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 64829,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -29.57366,
    "longitude": 31.11552
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 42.7x the population of Hambanathi.
  • 2 km from Hambanathi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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