Regional capital

Johannesburg

Populated place🇿🇦 South AfricaPPLA
GEONAME993800
LAT,LNG-26.202, 28.044
TZAfrica/Johannesburg

Johannesburg is a regional capital in South Africa. It has a population of about 9,418,183. It lies at -26.202, 28.044 in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
9,418,183
Country
🇿🇦South Africa
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg

Key facts about Johannesburg

GET/places/993800
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇿🇦 South Africa
Admin code
06
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-26.202, 28.044
Population
9,418,183
ASCII name
Johannesburg
GeoNames ID
993800

Cities near Johannesburg

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Alberton· 10.7 kmAlexandra· 12.1 kmRandburg· 12.8 kmEdenvale· 12.8 kmGermiston· 13.8 kmRoodepoort· 17.7 kmTokoza· 19.5 kmSoweto· 19.9 km

Places near Johannesburg

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Moloko Strathavon Hotel· 0.2 kmMisty Hills· 0.4 kmMercure Suites Bedfordview· 0.4 kmHotel 224· 0.4 kmDavinci Suites On Nelson Mandela Square· 0.4 kmAskari Game Lodge And Spa· 0.4 kmUrban Hip Hotel - The Splice Hotel· 0.4 km10 2Nd Avenue Houghton Estate.· 0.5 km

Frequently asked questions about Johannesburg

What country is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg is in South Africa.

What is the population of Johannesburg?

Johannesburg has a population of about 9,418,183.

Where is Johannesburg located?

Johannesburg is located at latitude -26.2023, longitude 28.0436.

What timezone is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg observes the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.

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