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Current Date And Time In Elliotdale, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:53:22 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 2,716
District: Amathole District Municipality

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Elliotdale, 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 Elliotdale — 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

Elliotdale, Eastern Cape Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameElliotdale
District / CountyAmathole District Municipality
StateEastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,716
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Eastern Cape#106 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 Meter627
In Feet2,057
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-31.96
Longitude28.68
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.963° S 28.684° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 57' 47" S 28° 41' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 57.78' S 28° 41.04' E
Location Context
Distance to Eastern Cape Capital153 km Southwest of Bhisho
Nearest City in Another CountryQuthing, Lesotho (197 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🔥 06:43 AM
Sunset🌅 05:37 PM
Day Length10h 54m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg

Elliotdale – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Elliotdale, Eastern Cape

Elliotdale is a city situated in Eastern Cape, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Amathole District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Elliotdale 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 Elliotdale

The latitude and longitude of Elliotdale pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 627 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Elliotdale on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Elliotdale

Elliotdale 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 Elliotdale

Payments and pricing in Elliotdale 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. › Elliotdale exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Elliotdale

To ring a number in Elliotdale 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 Elliotdale and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Elliotdale's Standing Within Eastern Cape

By recorded population, Elliotdale ranks #106 of 133 cities in Eastern Cape. It lies about 153 km Southwest 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 Elliotdale

📊 How This Elliotdale Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Elliotdale 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 Elliotdale to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Eastern Cape market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Elliotdale. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Elliotdale

👥 What is the population of Elliotdale?

Elliotdale has a recorded population of approximately 2,716 people. That places it #106 of 133 cities with population data in Eastern Cape. Browse more cities in Eastern Cape for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Elliotdale in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Elliotdale in?

Elliotdale keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 05:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Elliotdale?

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

📍 How far is Elliotdale from the state capital?

Elliotdale is about 153 km Southwest of Bhisho, the capital of Eastern Cape. See cities near Elliotdale for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Elliotdale lands you closest to Quthing, Lesotho, about 197 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Elliotdale sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.