Local seat

Potchefstroom

Populated place🇿🇦 South AfricaPPLA3
GEONAME964349
LAT,LNG-26.717, 27.100
TZAfrica/Johannesburg

Potchefstroom is a local seat in South Africa. It has a population of about 178,285. It lies at -26.717, 27.100 in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.

Type
Local seat
Population
178,285
Country
🇿🇦South Africa
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg

Key facts about Potchefstroom

GET/places/964349
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA3
Country
🇿🇦 South Africa
Admin code
10
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-26.717, 27.100
Population
178,285
ASCII name
Potchefstroom
GeoNames ID
964349

Cities near Potchefstroom

GET/cities/near?lat=-26.71667&lng=27.1
Stilfontein· 35.9 kmParys· 41.1 kmVredefort· 41.7 kmKlerksdorp· 45.6 kmFochville· 46.7 kmCarletonville· 49.5 kmOrkney· 51.6 kmVentersdorp· 52.7 km

Places near Potchefstroom

GET/places/near?lat=-26.71667&lng=27.1
Grimbeek Park· 0.7 kmPotchefstroom· 1.7 kmBaillie Park· 1.8 kmLoopspruit· 3 kmVyfhoek· 3.3 kmCachet· 4.1 kmVaalkopspruit· 4.5 kmMooibank· 4.8 km

Frequently asked questions about Potchefstroom

What country is Potchefstroom in?

Potchefstroom is in South Africa.

What is the population of Potchefstroom?

Potchefstroom has a population of about 178,285.

Where is Potchefstroom located?

Potchefstroom is located at latitude -26.7167, longitude 27.1000.

What timezone is Potchefstroom in?

Potchefstroom observes the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.

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