South Africa is located in Africa, in GMT+2 time zone (with current time of 08:09 PM, Wednesday). Offset from your time zone: hours. It is positioned on 1219912 km² area with population of approximately 49 million. Neighbor countries: Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Mozambique, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho.
Capital of South Africa is Pretoria.
| ↕ | Latitude (dec.) | Latitude (DMS) |
|---|---|---|
| North border | -22.1254241 | 22° 7' 31.527" South |
| South border | -47.1313489 | 47° 7' 52.856" South |
| Height ↕ | ∼2780.4 km | |
| ↔ | West border | East border |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude (dec.) | 16.2816999 | 38.2216904 |
| Longitude (DMS) | 16° 16' 54.12" East | 38° 13' 18.085" East |
| Width ↔ | ∼2097.3 km | |
Sources:
• Base of the used natural world map was created by Tom Patterson, cartographer.
• Boundary lines of South Africa were drawn using data from boundaries.us.
• Geographic location: processed from www.geonames.org database.