About Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is a city located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is approximately 278,749 residents, making it the #95 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Steve Tshwete Local Municipality ranks #6,624 among the world's most populated cities.
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality City Statistics
| City | Steve Tshwete Local Municipality |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 278,749 |
| Global Rank | #6,624 |
| Rank in South Africa | #95 of 222 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Mpumalanga |
| Latitude | -25.8333 |
| Longitude | 29.5833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Steve Tshwete Local Municipality Located?
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region, at coordinates -25.8333° latitude and 29.5833° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Steve Tshwete 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 Steve Tshwete Local Municipality?
The population of Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is approximately 278,749 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Steve Tshwete Local Municipality located?
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is located in South Africa at approximately -25.8333° latitude and 29.5833° longitude.
Is Steve Tshwete Local Municipality one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 278,749, Steve Tshwete Local Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #95 out of 222 cities in the country.
