Grahamstown, Eastern Cape

Grahamstown: city in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Quick Facts about Grahamstown

Population 91,548
Country South Africa
State Eastern Cape (South Africa)
County Sarah Baartman District Municipality
Postal code 6139, 6140
Phone Area Codes 046
Official name grahamstown, makhanda
Latitude & Longitude -33.3042,26.5328
Altitude 1,903 feet / 580 meters
Capital city Grahamstown is capital of Makana Local Municipality
Establishment January 01, 1820 (206 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+02:00
Local time 18:04:52 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Grahamstown is located at 33°18'15"S 26°31'58"E (-33.3042200, 26.5327600).

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