Coligny Population 2026
Coligny has a population of 20,701, making it the #230 biggest city in 🇿🇦 South Africa, located in North West. It is about 455× smaller than Johannesburg, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,701
Rank in South Africa
#230
Coordinates
26.33°S, 26.32°E
~1,478 m elevation · Africa/Johannesburg
Distance to capital (Pretoria)
198 km
123 miles, straight line
Other big cities in North West
| City | Population | Rank in South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | 373,695 | #19 |
| Klerksdorp | 227,039 | #32 |
| Potchefstroom | 178,285 | #38 |
| Brits | 122,497 | #56 |
| Hammanskraal | 112,950 | #61 |
| Orkney | 110,052 | #64 |
| Stilfontein | 93,110 | #73 |
| Ga-Rankuwa | 90,945 | #78 |
Cities near Coligny
- Lichtenburg65,863 people · ~26 km away
- Itsoseng23,913 people · ~52 km away
- Ottosdal22,011 people · ~62 km away
- Klerksdorp227,039 people · ~67 km away
- Stilfontein93,110 people · ~72 km away
- Orkney110,052 people · ~80 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Coligny?
Coligny has a population of 20,701 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #230 biggest city in South Africa.
What region is Coligny in?
Coligny is located in North West, South Africa.
Is Coligny the capital of South Africa?
No, the capital of South Africa is Pretoria, about 198 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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