
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Saint Lucia, 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 Saint Lucia — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Saint Lucia | |
| District / County | uMkhanyakude District Municipality | |
| State | KwaZulu-Natal | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,322 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in KwaZulu-Natal | #125 of 131 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South African Rand | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ZAR | |
| Symbol | R | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +27 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .za | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 20 | |
| In Feet | 66 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -28.38 | |
| Longitude | 32.41 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.376° S 32.412° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 22' 34" S 32° 24' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 22.57' S 32° 24.71' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to KwaZulu-Natal Capital | 240 km Southwest of Pietermaritzburg | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lavumisa, Eswatini (129 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 | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg |
Saint Lucia is a city situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under uMkhanyakude District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Saint Lucia 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 KwaZulu-Natal
The latitude and longitude of Saint Lucia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 20 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Saint Lucia on the map
Saint Lucia 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
Payments and pricing in Saint Lucia 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. › Saint Lucia exchange rates
To ring a number in Saint Lucia 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 Saint Lucia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Saint Lucia ranks #125 of 131 cities in KwaZulu-Natal. It lies about 240 km Southwest 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 Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia has a recorded population of approximately 1,322 people. That places it #125 of 131 cities with population data in KwaZulu-Natal. Browse more cities in KwaZulu-Natal for comparison.
Saint Lucia sits within uMkhanyakude District Municipality, is part of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Saint Lucia keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 05:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Saint Lucia price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Saint Lucia currency page.
Saint Lucia is about 240 km Southwest of Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. See cities near Saint Lucia for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Saint Lucia lands you closest to Lavumisa, Eswatini, about 129 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Saint Lucia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.