Cape Town

11 · South Africa

Cape Town is a major city of South Africa, with a population of around 4.8M. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

4.8M

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Currency

ZAR

Coordinates

-33.926, 18.423

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

CPT — Cape Town International Airport (18 km)

Other cities in South Africa

Johannesburg Durban Pretoria Soweto Gqeberha Soshanguve Pietermaritzburg Evaton Benoni Bloemfontein

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).