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Current Date And Time In Bontrug, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:42:45 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 10,057
District: Sarah Baartman District Municipality

🌎 Bontrug, Eastern Cape, South Africa – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bontrug, a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bontrug — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Bontrug, Eastern Cape Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBontrug
District / CountySarah Baartman District Municipality
StateEastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population10,057
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Eastern Cape#52 of 133 cities with population data
Currency
NameSouth African Rand
Code ISO-4217ZAR
SymbolR
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+27
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.za
Elevation
In Meter190
In Feet623
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-33.4
Longitude25.48
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.398° S 25.483° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 23' 52" S 25° 28' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 23.87' S 25° 28.97' E
Location Context
Distance to Eastern Cape Capital192 km East-Northeast of Bhisho
Nearest City in Another CountryQuthing, Lesotho (394 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:58 AM
Sunset🌅 05:48 PM
Day Length10h 50m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg

Bontrug – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bontrug, Eastern Cape

Bontrug is a city situated in Eastern Cape, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Sarah Baartman District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bontrug as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Eastern Cape

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Bontrug

The latitude and longitude of Bontrug pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 190 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bontrug on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Bontrug

Bontrug runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Bontrug

Payments and pricing in Bontrug run on South African Rand (ZAR), shown with the symbol R. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bontrug exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Bontrug

To ring a number in Bontrug from outside South Africa, dial +27 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bontrug and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Bontrug's Standing Within Eastern Cape

By recorded population, Bontrug ranks #52 of 133 cities in Eastern Cape. It lies about 192 km East-Northeast of Bhisho, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Cape market. › Cities near Bontrug

📊 How This Bontrug Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Bontrug into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Bontrug to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Eastern Cape market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bontrug

👥 What is the population of Bontrug?

Bontrug has a recorded population of approximately 10,057 people. That places it #52 of 133 cities with population data in Eastern Cape. Browse more cities in Eastern Cape for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Bontrug in?

Bontrug sits within Sarah Baartman District Municipality, is part of Eastern Cape in South Africa. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Bontrug in?

Bontrug keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:58 AM and sets around 05:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bontrug?

Businesses and shops in Bontrug price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Bontrug currency page.

📍 How far is Bontrug from the state capital?

Bontrug is about 192 km East-Northeast of Bhisho, the capital of Eastern Cape. See cities near Bontrug for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Bontrug lands you closest to Quthing, Lesotho, about 394 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bontrug sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.