South Africa
Benoni is a city located in South Africa's Gauteng province, with a population of 605,344. It is situated within the bustling urban landscape of the country, contributing to the overall demographic and economic fabric of the region.
Brakpan Airport
5.9 km away
O.R. Tambo International Airport
9.1 km away
Springs Airfield
10.3 km away
The city is positioned at coordinates -26.18848° latitude and 28.32078° longitude, placing it in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres. At an elevation of 1641 meters, Benoni operates within the Africa/Johannesburg timezone. It is near several other urban areas, including Johannesburg, Soweto, Thembisa, Boksburg, and Diepsloot.
Benoni ranks as the 10th largest city out of 991 in South Africa. With a total urban population of 51,412,164 in the country, it plays a significant role in the demographic landscape, although it is smaller than top cities such as Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Situated in Gauteng, which ranks 6th among the 65 cities in the province, Benoni is surrounded by notable urban centers like Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Soweto. The city is equipped with various amenities, including 10 hospitals, 93 schools, 2 universities, 116 parks, and 14 train stations.
In the vicinity of Benoni, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.
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The population of Benoni is 605,344.
Benoni is located in Gauteng province.
The coordinates of Benoni are -26.18848° latitude and 28.32078° longitude.
The elevation of Benoni is 1641 meters.
The nearest airport to Benoni is O.R. Tambo International Airport, located 9.1 km away.
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