Kutloanong Population 2026
Kutloanong has a population of 95,008, making it the #72 biggest city in 🇿🇦 South Africa, located in Free State. Roughly 0.1% of South Africa's population lives here. It is about 99× smaller than Johannesburg, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
95,008
Rank in South Africa
#72
Coordinates
27.83°S, 26.75°E
~1,326 m elevation · Africa/Johannesburg
Distance to capital (Pretoria)
273 km
170 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Free State
| City | Population | Rank in South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | 556,637 | #11 |
| Welkom | 431,944 | #16 |
| Botshabelo | 309,714 | #23 |
| Sasolburg | 135,828 | #51 |
| Virginia | 122,502 | #55 |
| Kroonstad | 117,152 | #59 |
| Bethlehem | 91,075 | #77 |
| Phuthaditjhaba | 84,258 | #85 |
Cities near Kutloanong
- Odendaalsrus76,371 people · ~7 km away
- Welkom431,944 people · ~16 km away
- Virginia122,502 people · ~32 km away
- Bothaville71,934 people · ~51 km away
- Kroonstad117,152 people · ~52 km away
- Viljoenskroon54,955 people · ~72 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kutloanong?
Kutloanong has a population of 95,008 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #72 biggest city in South Africa.
What region is Kutloanong in?
Kutloanong is located in Free State, South Africa.
Is Kutloanong the capital of South Africa?
No, the capital of South Africa is Pretoria, about 273 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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