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Current Date And Time In Bothaville, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:40:13 SAST
State: Free State
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 71,934
District: Lejweleputswa District Municipality

🌎 Bothaville, Free State, South Africa – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bothaville, a city in Free State, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bothaville — 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

Bothaville, Free State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBothaville
District / CountyLejweleputswa District Municipality
StateFree State
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population71,934
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Free State#12 of 83 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 Meter1,276
In Feet4,187
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-27.39
Longitude26.62
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.389° S 26.617° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 23' 19" S 26° 37' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 23.32' S 26° 37.02' E
Location Context
Distance to Free State Capital197 km South-Southwest of Bloemfontein
Nearest City in Another CountryPeka, Lesotho (209 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🔥 06:45 AM
Sunset🌅 05:52 PM
Day Length11h 6m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code9660
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg
Founded / Incorporated1889-01-01

Bothaville – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bothaville, Free State

Bothaville is a city situated in Free State, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Lejweleputswa District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bothaville as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Free State

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Bothaville

The latitude and longitude of Bothaville pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,276 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bothaville on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Bothaville

Bothaville 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 Bothaville

Payments and pricing in Bothaville 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. › Bothaville exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Bothaville

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

📊 Bothaville's Standing Within Free State

By recorded population, Bothaville ranks #12 of 83 cities in Free State. It lies about 197 km South-Southwest of Bloemfontein, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Free State market. › Cities near Bothaville

📊 How This Bothaville Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bothaville

👥 What is the population of Bothaville?

Bothaville has a recorded population of approximately 71,934 people. That places it #12 of 83 cities with population data in Free State. Browse more cities in Free State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Bothaville in?

Bothaville sits within Lejweleputswa District Municipality, is part of Free State in South Africa. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Bothaville in?

Bothaville keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:45 AM and sets around 05:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bothaville?

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

📍 How far is Bothaville from the state capital?

Bothaville is about 197 km South-Southwest of Bloemfontein, the capital of Free State. See cities near Bothaville for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Bothaville lands you closest to Peka, Lesotho, about 209 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bothaville sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.