
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Makapanstad, 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 Makapanstad — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Makapanstad | |
| District / County | Bojanala Platinum District Municipality | |
| State | North West | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 1,037 | |
| In Feet | 3,402 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -25.24 | |
| Longitude | 28.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.244° S 28.126° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 14' 37" S 28° 7' 34" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 14.62' S 28° 7.57' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Malolwane, Botswana (184 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 | 🔥 06:36 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg |
Makapanstad is a city situated in North West, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Makapanstad 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 North West
The latitude and longitude of Makapanstad pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,037 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Makapanstad on the map
Makapanstad 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 Makapanstad 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. › Makapanstad exchange rates
To ring a number in Makapanstad 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 Makapanstad and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
Makapanstad is one of many towns and cities that make up North West, each contributing its own data points to regional planning. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North West market. › Cities near Makapanstad
Makapanstad sits within Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, is part of North West in South Africa. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Makapanstad keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:36 AM and sets around 05:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Makapanstad price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Makapanstad currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Makapanstad lands you closest to Malolwane, Botswana, about 184 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Makapanstad sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.