Where is Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg is a city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Its population is about 839,327 inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pietermaritzburg located?
Pietermaritzburg is a city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, located at 29.6168°S, 30.3928°E.
Which country is Pietermaritzburg in?
Pietermaritzburg is in South Africa.
What is the population of Pietermaritzburg?
The population of Pietermaritzburg is approximately 839,327 inhabitants.
What region is Pietermaritzburg in?
Pietermaritzburg is located in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa.
How far is Pietermaritzburg from Pretoria?
Pietermaritzburg is approximately 482 km from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa.
What time zone is Pietermaritzburg in?
Pietermaritzburg is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What are the coordinates of Pietermaritzburg?
The geographic coordinates of Pietermaritzburg are 29.6168°S, 30.3928°E.
What cities are near Pietermaritzburg?
Cities near Pietermaritzburg include: Durban.
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