Christiana Population 2026
Christiana has a population of 25,019, making it the #199 biggest city in 🇿🇦 South Africa, located in North West. It is about 376× smaller than Johannesburg, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,019
Rank in South Africa
#199
Coordinates
27.91°S, 25.16°E
~1,207 m elevation · Africa/Johannesburg
Distance to capital (Pretoria)
385 km
239 miles, straight line
Other big cities in North West
| City | Population | Rank in South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | 373,695 | #19 |
| Klerksdorp | 227,039 | #32 |
| Potchefstroom | 178,285 | #38 |
| Brits | 122,497 | #56 |
| Hammanskraal | 112,950 | #61 |
| Orkney | 110,052 | #64 |
| Stilfontein | 93,110 | #73 |
| Ga-Rankuwa | 90,945 | #78 |
Cities near Christiana
- Warrenton17,946 people · ~38 km away
- Pampierstad21,707 people · ~49 km away
- Bloemhof33,432 people · ~53 km away
- Schweizer-Reneke70,214 people · ~82 km away
- Kimberley142,089 people · ~99 km away
- Wolmaransstad49,366 people · ~114 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Christiana?
Christiana has a population of 25,019 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #199 biggest city in South Africa.
What region is Christiana in?
Christiana is located in North West, South Africa.
Is Christiana the capital of South Africa?
No, the capital of South Africa is Pretoria, about 385 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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