
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ga-Rankuwa, a city in North West, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ga-Rankuwa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ga-Rankuwa | |
| State | North West | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 90,945 | |
| Area | 52.18 km² (20.15 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North West | #8 of 58 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 | 1,246 | |
| In Feet | 4,088 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -25.62 | |
| Longitude | 27.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.617° S 27.995° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 37' 1" S 27° 59' 41" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 37.02' S 27° 59.68' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mmathubudukwane, Botswana (194 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 | 🔥 06:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 0208 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg |
Ga-Rankuwa is a city situated in North West, South Africa, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Ga-Rankuwa 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 North West
The latitude and longitude of Ga-Rankuwa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,246 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ga-Rankuwa on the map
Ga-Rankuwa 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 Ga-Rankuwa 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. › Ga-Rankuwa exchange rates
To ring a number in Ga-Rankuwa 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 Ga-Rankuwa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ga-Rankuwa ranks #8 of 58 cities in North West. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North West market. › Cities near Ga-Rankuwa
Ga-Rankuwa has a recorded population of approximately 90,945 people. That places it #8 of 58 cities with population data in North West. Browse more cities in North West for comparison.
Ga-Rankuwa spans approximately 52.18 square kilometers (20.15 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ga-Rankuwa is part of North West in South Africa. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ga-Rankuwa keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:35 AM and sets around 05:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ga-Rankuwa price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Ga-Rankuwa currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ga-Rankuwa lands you closest to Mmathubudukwane, Botswana, about 194 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ga-Rankuwa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.