Kariega
Kariega is a city in South Africa with a population of about 291,052.
Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega, is a South African town in the Eastern Cape Province. It is well known for the Volkswagen factory located there, which is the biggest car factory on the African continent. Along with the city of Port Elizabeth and the small town of Despatch, it forms part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality.
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About Kariega
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 291,052 |
| Local currency | ZAR |
| Coordinates | -33.7556, 25.4007 |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 930 km · Pretoria |
| Population (South Africa) | #26 most populated in South Africa |
| Where on Earth | 33°45′20″S · 25°24′3″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,758 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,261 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Sydney (Australia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 33.76, -154.60 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 6,983 km |
| Cairo | 7,121 km |
| Dubai | 7,276 km |
| Singapore | 9,024 km |
| Paris | 9,466 km |
| London | 9,803 km |