Durbanville Population 2026
Durbanville has a population of 54,286, making it the #112 biggest city in 🇿🇦 South Africa, located in Western Cape. Roughly 0.1% of South Africa's population lives here. It is about 173× smaller than Johannesburg, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
54,286
Rank in South Africa
#112
Coordinates
33.83°S, 18.65°E
~139 m elevation · Africa/Johannesburg
Distance to capital (Pretoria)
1,286 km
799 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Western Cape
| City | Population | Rank in South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 4,772,846 | #2 |
| Paarl | 236,910 | #30 |
| Somerset West | 225,289 | #33 |
| George | 188,580 | #36 |
| Worcester | 127,597 | #53 |
| Stellenbosch | 96,228 | #71 |
| Atlantis | 82,736 | #86 |
| Mossel Bay | 78,940 | #87 |
Cities near Durbanville
- Kraaifontein57,911 people · ~7 km away
- Stellenbosch96,228 people · ~23 km away
- Cape Town4,772,846 people · ~23 km away
- Paarl236,910 people · ~32 km away
- Somerset West225,289 people · ~32 km away
- Atlantis82,736 people · ~33 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Durbanville?
Durbanville has a population of 54,286 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #112 biggest city in South Africa.
What region is Durbanville in?
Durbanville is located in Western Cape, South Africa.
Is Durbanville the capital of South Africa?
No, the capital of South Africa is Pretoria, about 1,286 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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