About Witbank
Witbank is a city located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Witbank is approximately 373,403 residents, making it the #77 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Witbank ranks #4,931 among the world's most populated cities.
Witbank City Statistics
| City | Witbank |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 373,403 |
| Global Rank | #4,931 |
| Rank in South Africa | #77 of 222 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Mpumalanga |
| Latitude | -25.8766 |
| Longitude | 29.201 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Witbank Located?
Witbank is located in South Africa, in the Mpumalanga region, at coordinates -25.8766° latitude and 29.201° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Witbank 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 Witbank?
The population of Witbank is approximately 373,403 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Witbank located?
Witbank is located in South Africa at approximately -25.8766° latitude and 29.201° longitude.
Is Witbank one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 373,403, Witbank is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #77 out of 222 cities in the country.
