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City Time: Polokwane

A few alternate names for Polokwane are: PTG, Palakvaneh, Petriburgum, Pietersburg, Pietrsburg, Polokouane, Polokvane, Polokvanė, Polokwane, bo luo ke wa ni

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Polokwane

General Information about Polokwane

  • Official Name: South Africa
  • Common Name: South Africa
  • Population: 272461
  • Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Coordinates: -23.90449, 29.46885
  • Country Code: ZAF
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Polokwane

  • 1. Polokwane International Airport (PTG), distance from city center: 6.67 km
  • 2. Tzaneen Airport (LTA), distance from city center: 87.95 km
  • 3. Alldays Airport (ADY), distance from city center: 142.66 km

Location of Polokwane

South Africa Country Details

  • Country: South Africa
  • Official Name: Republic of South Africa
  • Capital: PretoriaBloemfonteinCape Town
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Southern Africa
  • Population: 59,308,690
  • Area: 1,221,037 km²
  • Languages: Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
  • Currency: South African rand (R)
  • Timezones: UTC+02:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Eswatini
  • Zimbabwe

Holidays in Polokwane, South Africa

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in South Africa for 2026

  • New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
  • Human Rights Day - 2026-03-21
  • Good Friday - 2026-04-03
  • Family Day - 2026-04-06
  • Freedom Day - 2026-04-27
  • Workers' Day - 2026-05-01
  • Youth Day - 2026-06-16
  • National Women's Day - 2026-08-10
  • Heritage Day - 2026-09-24
  • Day of Reconciliation - 2026-12-16
  • Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
  • St. Stephen's Day - 2026-12-26