About Lejweleputswa District Municipality
Lejweleputswa District Municipality is a mid-sized city located in South Africa, in the Free State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Lejweleputswa District Municipality is approximately 646,920 residents, making it the #46 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Lejweleputswa District Municipality ranks #2,882 among the world's most populated cities.
Lejweleputswa District Municipality City Statistics
| City | Lejweleputswa District Municipality |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 646,920 |
| Global Rank | #2,882 |
| Rank in South Africa | #46 of 222 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Free State |
| Latitude | -27.9667 |
| Longitude | 26.7333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Lejweleputswa District Municipality's population of 646,920 into perspective:
- Lejweleputswa District Municipality has over 646,000 residents.
Where is Lejweleputswa District Municipality Located?
Lejweleputswa District Municipality is located in South Africa, in the Free State region, at coordinates -27.9667° latitude and 26.7333° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Lejweleputswa District 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 Lejweleputswa District Municipality?
The population of Lejweleputswa District Municipality is approximately 646,920 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Lejweleputswa District Municipality located?
Lejweleputswa District Municipality is located in South Africa at approximately -27.9667° latitude and 26.7333° longitude.
Is Lejweleputswa District Municipality one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 646,920, Lejweleputswa District Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #46 out of 222 cities in the country.
