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Makapanstad, North West, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Makapanstad, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:59:32 SAST
State: North West
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
District: Bojanala Platinum District Municipality

🌎 Makapanstad, North West, South Africa – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Makapanstad, North West Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMakapanstad
District / CountyBojanala Platinum District Municipality
StateNorth West
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
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 Meter1,037
In Feet3,402
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-25.24
Longitude28.13
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 CountryMalolwane, 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 Length11h 12m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg

Makapanstad – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Makapanstad, North West

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Makapanstad

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

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Makapanstad

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

💰 Currency Used in Makapanstad

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Makapanstad

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's Standing Within North West

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

📊 How This Makapanstad Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Makapanstad

🏛 Which state and district is Makapanstad in?

Makapanstad sits within Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, is part of North West in South Africa. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Makapanstad in?

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.

💰 What currency is used in Makapanstad?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

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.