VREDEFORT

Free State · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 27.01°S / 27.36°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 942,683

Vredefort is a city in South Africa with a population of 17,515. It sits at -27.01/27.36, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 14 km from Parys.

Population 17,515

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields

Country: South Africa
Subdivision: Free State
Coords: 27.01°S / 27.36°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

NE Parys Free State 71,319 14.8 km

SE Koppies Free State 16,537 33.2 km

NW Potchefstroom North West 178,285 41.6 km

SW Viljoenskroon Free State 54,955 46.8 km

NE Sasolburg Free State 135,828 49.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAPY

Parys Airport

Small airport

19.1 km

PCF

Potchefstroom Airport

Medium airport

46.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Vredefort?: 17,515 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vredefort in?: Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Vredefort in?: South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Vredefort?: Parys Airport (FAPY).
How far is Vredefort from Pretoria?: About 163 km.
Does Vredefort 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 Vredefort in?: Free State.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/942683

{
  "data": {
    "id": 942683,
    "name": "Vredefort",
    "ascii_name": "Vredefort",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 17515,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -27.00805,
    "longitude": 27.3646
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.1x smaller than Parys.
14 km from Parys.
Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.