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Current Date And Time In Camperdown, South Africa

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:52:12 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 2,517
District: uMgungundlovu District Municipality

🌎 Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCamperdown
District / CountyuMgungundlovu District Municipality
StateKwaZulu-Natal
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,517
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in KwaZulu-Natal#96 of 131 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 Meter764
In Feet2,507
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-29.73
Longitude30.54
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.729° S 30.543° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 43' 43" S 30° 32' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 43.72' S 30° 32.55' E
Location Context
Distance to KwaZulu-Natal Capital19 km Northwest of Pietermaritzburg
Nearest City in Another CountryMokhotlong, Lesotho (151 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🔥 06:30 AM
Sunset🌅 05:34 PM
Day Length11h 3m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code3720
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg
Founded / Incorporated1865-01-01

Camperdown – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal

Camperdown is a city situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under uMgungundlovu District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Camperdown 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 KwaZulu-Natal

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Camperdown

The latitude and longitude of Camperdown pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 764 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Camperdown on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Camperdown

Camperdown 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 Camperdown

Payments and pricing in Camperdown 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. › Camperdown exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Camperdown

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

📊 Camperdown's Standing Within KwaZulu-Natal

By recorded population, Camperdown ranks #96 of 131 cities in KwaZulu-Natal. It lies about 19 km Northwest of Pietermaritzburg, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the KwaZulu-Natal market. › Cities near Camperdown

📊 How This Camperdown Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Camperdown

👥 What is the population of Camperdown?

Camperdown has a recorded population of approximately 2,517 people. That places it #96 of 131 cities with population data in KwaZulu-Natal. Browse more cities in KwaZulu-Natal for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Camperdown in?

Camperdown sits within uMgungundlovu District Municipality, is part of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Camperdown in?

Camperdown keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:30 AM and sets around 05:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Camperdown?

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

📍 How far is Camperdown from the state capital?

Camperdown is about 19 km Northwest of Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. See cities near Camperdown for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Camperdown lands you closest to Mokhotlong, Lesotho, about 151 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Camperdown sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.