größte Städte in Südafrika
Rang
|
Stadt
|
Bevölkerung
|
1
|
Kapstadt
|
3.660.197
|
2
|
Durban
|
3.368.631
|
3
|
Johannesburg
|
2.156.367
|
4
|
Soweto
|
1.839.146
|
5
|
Pretoria
|
1.757.505
|
6
|
Port Elizabeth
|
1.017.820
|
7
|
Pietermaritzburg
|
845.843
|
8
|
Benoni
|
671.064
|
9
|
Tembisa
|
577.356
|
10
|
Vereeniging
|
505.108
|
11
|
Bloemfontein
|
498.404
|
12
|
Boksburg
|
489.540
|
13
|
Welkom
|
483.735
|
14
|
Newcastle
|
447.308
|
15
|
East London
|
422.112
|
16
|
Krugersdorp
|
419.588
|
17
|
Brakpan
|
347.019
|
18
|
Botshabelo
|
338.313
|
19
|
Richards Bay
|
297.478
|
20
|
Witbank
|
287.538
|
21
|
Centurion
|
272.243
|
22
|
Vanderbijlpark
|
247.892
|
23
|
Uitenhage
|
242.296
|
24
|
Alberton
|
215.484
|
25
|
Somerset West
|
199.556
|
26
|
Paarl
|
198.096
|
27
|
George
|
197.056
|
28
|
Klerksdorp
|
194.449
|
29
|
Carltonville
|
192.235
|
30
|
Springs
|
190.754
|
31
|
Midrand
|
184.099
|
32
|
Vryheid
|
175.119
|
33
|
Embalenhle
|
169.343
|
34
|
Middelburg
|
169.288
|
35
|
Orkney
|
168.500
|
36
|
Westonaria
|
166.884
|
37
|
Epumalanga
|
155.676
|
38
|
Nigel
|
154.936
|
39
|
Randfontein
|
142.363
|
40
|
Brits
|
141.124
|
41
|
Virginia
|
138.737
|
42
|
Worcester
|
138.667
|
43
|
Bisho
|
137.467
|
44
|
Kimberley
|
135.825
|
45
|
Polokwane
|
132.392
|
46
|
Potchefstroom
|
129.324
|
47
|
Emnambithi
|
129.225
|
48
|
Rustenburg
|
127.505
|
49
|
Bethal
|
118.043
|
50
|
Queenstown
|
114.940
|
51
|
Nelspruit
|
114.607
|
52
|
Phalaborwa
|
111.447
|
53
|
Delmas
|
111.331
|
54
|
Kroonstad
|
108.147
|
55
|
Kutlwanong
|
106.517
|
56
|
Stilfontein
|
105.209
|
57
|
Warmbad
|
103.012
|
58
|
Mokopane
|
102.917
|
59
|
Piet Retief
|
101.322
|
60
|
Stellenbosch
|
101.100
|
61
|
Dundee
|
101.093
|
62
|
Mabopane
|
100.119
|
Quelle: World Gazetteer.
Die Bevölkerungszahlen beruhen auf Berechnungen für den 1. Januar 2007 und beziehen sich auf die eigentliche Stadt ohne Vororte.