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Heidelberg
City population
85,858
#82
in South Africa
#26
in Gauteng
#6,734
worldwide
-26.505, 28.359 · 86 km from Pretoria
About Heidelberg
Heidelberg is a city in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 85,858. It is the 82nd largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Africa, and the 6,734th largest worldwide. It lies 86 km from Pretoria.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#26of 33
Elevation
1,525 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-26.505, 28.359
Record updated
2024-12-02
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 295 in South AfricaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.