Pietermaritzburg

02 · South Africa

Pietermaritzburg is a large city of South Africa, with a population of around 839k. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

839k

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Currency

ZAR

Coordinates

-29.617, 30.393

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

PZB — Pietermaritzburg Airport (4 km) DUR — King Shaka International Airport (70 km) MGH — Margate Airport (138 km)

Other cities in South Africa

Johannesburg Cape Town Durban Pretoria Soweto Gqeberha Soshanguve Evaton Benoni Bloemfontein

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).