Fort Beaufort
Fort Beaufort is a city in South Africa with a population of about 58,419.
South AfricaTown🏆 #111 most populated in South Africa🕐 Africa/Johannesburg
KwaMaqoma, is a town in the Amathole District of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province, and had a population of 25,668 in 2011. The town was established in 1837 and became a municipality in 1883. The town lies at the confluence of the Kat River and Brak River between the Keiskamma and Great Fish Rivers. KwaMaqoma serves as a mini-'dormitory' for academic staff and students of Fort Hare University, based in the nearby town of Alice, and is also close to Sulphur Springs.
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About Fort Beaufort
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 58,419 |
| Local currency | ZAR |
| Coordinates | -32.7748, 26.6338 |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 796 km · Pretoria |
| Population (South Africa) | #111 most populated in South Africa |
| Where on Earth | 32°46′29″S · 26°38′2″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,648 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,370 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Newcastle (Australia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 32.77, -153.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 7,002 km |
| São Paulo | 7,118 km |
| Dubai | 7,125 km |
| Singapore | 8,896 km |
| Paris | 9,391 km |
| London | 9,730 km |