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Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Ixopo, South Africa

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:57:34 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 14,929
District: Sisonke District Municipality

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ixopo, 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 Ixopo — 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

Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameIxopo
District / CountySisonke District Municipality
StateKwaZulu-Natal
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,929
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in KwaZulu-Natal#42 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 Meter986
In Feet3,235
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-30.15
Longitude30.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.15° S 30.083° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 8' 60" S 30° 4' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 9' S 30° 5' E
Location Context
Distance to KwaZulu-Natal Capital66 km North-Northeast of Pietermaritzburg
Nearest City in Another CountrySehonghong, Lesotho (131 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🔥 06:33 AM
Sunset🌅 05:35 PM
Day Length11h 2m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code3276
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg

Ixopo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal

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

The latitude and longitude of Ixopo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 986 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ixopo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ixopo

Ixopo 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 Ixopo

Payments and pricing in Ixopo 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. › Ixopo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ixopo

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

📊 Ixopo's Standing Within KwaZulu-Natal

By recorded population, Ixopo ranks #42 of 131 cities in KwaZulu-Natal. It lies about 66 km North-Northeast 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 Ixopo

📊 How This Ixopo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ixopo 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 Ixopo 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 Ixopo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ixopo

👥 What is the population of Ixopo?

Ixopo has a recorded population of approximately 14,929 people. That places it #42 of 131 cities with population data in KwaZulu-Natal. Browse more cities in KwaZulu-Natal for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Ixopo in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Ixopo in?

Ixopo keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:33 AM and sets around 05:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ixopo?

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

📍 How far is Ixopo from the state capital?

Ixopo is about 66 km North-Northeast of Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. See cities near Ixopo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ixopo lands you closest to Sehonghong, Lesotho, about 131 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ixopo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.