Dysselsdorp
Dysselsdorp is a city in South Africa with a population of about 15,029.
South AfricaSmall town🏆 #303 most populated in South Africa🕐 Africa/JohannesburgDysselsdorp is a small town that lies between Oudtshoorn and De Rust in the Little Karoo. It was founded as missionary station in 1838 for the emancipated slaves and dispossessed Khoekhoen who lived in the area. Since 1996 Dysselsdorp has been used as a case study for multiple agricultural reform programmes. 12 544 People live in Dysselsdorp and it is a predominantly Afrikaans-speaking coloured community. Majority of Dysselsdorp’s workers are employed in the agricultural industry or work in the nearby town of Oudtshoorn. Dysselsdorp is located in two wards of the Oudtshoorn Local Municipality.
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About Dysselsdorp
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 15,029 |
| Local currency | ZAR |
| Coordinates | -33.5757, 22.4439 |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,032 km · Pretoria |
| Population (South Africa) | #303 most populated in South Africa |
| Where on Earth | 33°34′32″S · 22°26′38″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,738 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,281 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Puente Alto (Chile) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 33.58, -157.56 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 6,718 km |
| Cairo | 7,134 km |
| Dubai | 7,400 km |
| Singapore | 9,293 km |
| Paris | 9,380 km |
| London | 9,714 km |