Calvinia
Calvinia is a city in South Africa with a population of about 8,146.
Calvinia is a regional town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa named after the French religious reformer Jean Calvin. The town falls under the Hantam Local Municipality which forms part of the Namakwa District Municipality. The Calvinia district is part of the Great Karoo region of South Africa. The town is just south of the Hantam mountains on the banks of the Oorlogskloof River.
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About Calvinia
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 8,146 |
| Local currency | ZAR |
| Coordinates | -31.4707, 19.7760 |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,038 km · Pretoria |
| Population (South Africa) | #457 most populated in South Africa |
| Where on Earth | 31°28′14″S · 19°46′34″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,503 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,515 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Córdoba (Argentina) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 31.47, -160.22 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 6,513 km |
| Cairo | 6,946 km |
| Dubai | 7,344 km |
| Paris | 9,098 km |
| London | 9,430 km |
| Singapore | 9,522 km |