North West, South Africa · Africa
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Rustenburg is a city located in North West, South Africa. With a population of 373,695, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Rustenburg sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rustenburg to your route.
Rustenburg (; Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈrœstənbœrχ], Afrikaans and Dutch: Town of Rest) is a City at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range. Rustenburg is the most populous city in North West province, South Africa (549,575 in 2011 and 626,522 in the 2016 census). In 2017, the city's Gross Domestic Product (GDP)Read more
reached ZAR 63.8 billion, accounting for 21.1% of the GDP of the North West Province, and 1.28% of the GDP of South Africa. Rustenburg was one of the official host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, being in close proximity to Phokeng, the capital of the Royal Bafokeng Nation, where the Royal Bafokeng Stadium is located. The England national football team also used this as their base camp for the tournament.
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Rustenburg is located in North West, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -25.6676 latitude, 27.2421 longitude.
Rustenburg has a population of approximately 373,695 people, making it a city in South Africa.
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