About Waterberg District Municipality
Waterberg District Municipality is a mid-sized city located in South Africa, in the Limpopo region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Waterberg District Municipality is approximately 745,758 residents, making it the #36 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Waterberg District Municipality ranks #2,478 among the world's most populated cities.
Waterberg District Municipality City Statistics
| City | Waterberg District Municipality |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 745,758 |
| Global Rank | #2,478 |
| Rank in South Africa | #36 of 222 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Limpopo |
| Latitude | -24.7 |
| Longitude | 28.4 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Waterberg District Municipality's population of 745,758 into perspective:
- Waterberg District Municipality has over 745,000 residents.
Where is Waterberg District Municipality Located?
Waterberg District Municipality is located in South Africa, in the Limpopo region, at coordinates -24.7° latitude and 28.4° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Waterberg 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 Waterberg District Municipality?
The population of Waterberg District Municipality is approximately 745,758 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Waterberg District Municipality located?
Waterberg District Municipality is located in South Africa at approximately -24.7° latitude and 28.4° longitude.
Is Waterberg District Municipality one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 745,758, Waterberg District Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #36 out of 222 cities in the country.
