Polokwane
Polokwane is a regional capital in South Africa with a population of about 272,461.
South AfricaCity🏆 #27 most populated in South Africa🕐 Africa/Johannesburg
Polokwane, formerly named Pietersburg, is the capital city of the Limpopo Province of South Africa. It is the country's largest urban centre north of Gauteng. It was one of the nine host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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About Polokwane
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 272,461 |
| Local currency | ZAR |
| Coordinates | -23.9045, 29.4688 |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 242 km · Pretoria |
| Population (South Africa) | #27 most populated in South Africa |
| Where on Earth | 23°54′16″S · 29°28′8″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,661 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,358 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Santos (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 23.90, -150.53 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 6,002 km |
| Dubai | 6,127 km |
| São Paulo | 7,640 km |
| Singapore | 8,483 km |
| Paris | 8,527 km |
| London | 8,870 km |