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VRYHEID

KwaZulu-Natal · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 27.77°S / 30.79°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 942,470

Vryheid is a city in South Africa with a population of 150,012. It sits at -27.77/30.79, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 21 km from Hlobane.

Population 150,012
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
KwaZulu-Natal
Coords
27.77°S / 30.79°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Hlobane KwaZulu-Natal 4,502 21.5 km
S Mondlo KwaZulu-Natal 53,892 24.8 km
E Nkongolwane KwaZulu-Natal 3,213 26.0 km
NE Coronation KwaZulu-Natal 4,422 27.9 km
S Ezibomvu KwaZulu-Natal 2,893 35.6 km
S Loss KwaZulu-Natal 1,290 37.3 km
N Paulpietersburg KwaZulu-Natal 13,123 38.3 km
N Frischgewaagd KwaZulu-Natal 16,192 45.0 km
S Nondweni KwaZulu-Natal 6,691 46.9 km
W Utrecht KwaZulu-Natal 8,486 48.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Vryheid?
150,012 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vryheid in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Vryheid in?
South Africa (ZA).
Which airport serves Vryheid?
Vryheid Airport (VYD).
How far is Vryheid from Pretoria?
About 343 km.
Does Vryheid 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 Vryheid in?
KwaZulu-Natal.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/942470

{
  "data": {
    "id": 942470,
    "name": "Vryheid",
    "ascii_name": "Vryheid",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 150012,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -27.76952,
    "longitude": 30.79165
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 33.3x the population of Hlobane.
  • 21 km from Hlobane.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Johannesburg) as 984 other cities in South Africa.
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