City evidence profile
Kgotsong Population 2000
South Africa -27.378637, 26.651863
2000 population · Estimate
52,356
UN WUP Degree of Urbanization city population at mid-year
Location record
Administrative area not supplied
South Africa · ZAF
CityEvidence derived analysis
Research snapshot
The latest city density observation is 4,760 people per km² for 2000. The latest city land-area observation is 11.0 km² for 2000.
2000 density4,760people/km²
Population through time
One source series, shown without converting estimates into “live” counters.
| Year | Population | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 51,964 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
| 1990 | 59,665 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
| 1995 | 60,768 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
| 2000 | 52,356 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
Context, without fake precision
Country-level indicators are labelled as country context and are never presented as city measurements.
Country population growth
1.1%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country urban population
63.8%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country life expectancy
66.3
2024 · World Bank · national value
Country population
64,747,319
2025 · World Bank · national value
City population density
4,760
2000 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · people/km²
City land area
11.0
2000 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · km²
Sources & provenance
See which dataset supports each city measurement and which figures are country-level context.
UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population · 2000 · Estimate · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population density · 2000 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City land area · 2000 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗World Bank Open DataNational context series · latest population observation 2025 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗GeoNames geographic referenceCoordinates, country and administrative-area identity used for place reference and matching.
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