Beaufort West, Western Cape
Beaufort West: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
About
Quick Facts about Beaufort West
| Population | 44,737 |
| Country | South Africa |
| State | Western Cape (South Africa) |
| County | Central Karoo District Municipality |
| Postal code | 6970, 6970 |
| Phone Area Codes | 023 |
| Area | 56.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | -32.3567,22.5830 |
| Altitude | 2,133 feet / 650 meters |
| Capital city | Beaufort West is capital of Central Karoo District Municipality, Beaufort West Local Municipality |
| Establishment | January 01, 1818 (208 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Local time | 05:18:38 (20th April 2026) |
Geography
Beaufort West is located at 32°21'24"S 22°34'59"E (-32.3567100, 22.5829500).
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