Johannesburg, Gauteng
Johannesburg: Located in the Gauteng province, this is South Africa's largest city by population.
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Quick Facts about Johannesburg
| Population | 4,434,827 |
| Country | South Africa |
| State | Gauteng (South Africa) |
| County | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Instagram username | cityofjoburg |
| Twitter username | CityofJoburgZA |
| Postal code | 2000, 2001 |
| Phone Area Codes | 011 |
| Area | 1644 km2 |
| Official name | Johannesburg |
| Latitude & Longitude | -26.2023,28.0436 |
| Altitude | 5,751 feet / 1753 meters |
| Capital city | Johannesburg is capital of City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng |
| Establishment | January 01, 1886 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 16:38:24 (19th April 2026) |
Geography
Johannesburg is located at 26°12'8"S 28°2'37"E (-26.2022700, 28.0436300).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,009,035 | - | estimation process |
| 2011 | 4,434,827 | 77.25% | estimation process |
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