About Govan Mbeki Local Municipality
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is a city located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is approximately 340,091 residents, making it the #80 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality ranks #5,430 among the world's most populated cities.
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality City Statistics
| City | Govan Mbeki Local Municipality |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 340,091 |
| Global Rank | #5,430 |
| Rank in South Africa | #80 of 222 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Mpumalanga |
| Latitude | -26.55 |
| Longitude | 29.1667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Govan Mbeki Local Municipality Located?
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region, at coordinates -26.55° latitude and 29.1667° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in South Africa
Largest Cities in South Africa
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Cape Town | 4,005,016 |
| 2 | Cape Town | 3,776,313 |
| 3 | eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality | 3,702,231 |
| 4 | City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality | 3,379,104 |
| 5 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 3,275,152 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Govan Mbeki Local Municipality?
The population of Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is approximately 340,091 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Govan Mbeki Local Municipality located?
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is located in South Africa at approximately -26.55° latitude and 29.1667° longitude.
Is Govan Mbeki Local Municipality one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 340,091, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #80 out of 222 cities in the country.
