About Queenstown
Queenstown is a city located in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Queenstown is approximately 118,599 residents, making it the #192 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Queenstown ranks #13,643 among the world's most populated cities.
Queenstown City Statistics
| City | Queenstown |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 118,599 |
| Global Rank | #13,643 |
| Rank in South Africa | #192 of 222 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Eastern Cape |
| Latitude | -31.9 |
| Longitude | 26.8833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Queenstown Located?
Queenstown is located in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape region, at coordinates -31.9° latitude and 26.8833° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Queenstown 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 Queenstown?
The population of Queenstown is approximately 118,599 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Queenstown located?
Queenstown is located in South Africa at approximately -31.9° latitude and 26.8833° longitude.
Is Queenstown one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 118,599, Queenstown is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #192 out of 222 cities in the country.
