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Khutsong
Mpumalangatown
Total population
62,458
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Mpumalanga, South Africa, Khutsong is a sizeable town. Population sits at roughly 62,458 according to the open data we track. Khutsong maps to -24.617°, 30.761° — squarely within the subtropical belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,955 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves431
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves381
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens Sundevall, 1850 · Aves363
- Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) · Aves360
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves348
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves331
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves311
- White-breasted SunbirdCinnyris talatala A.Smith, 1836 · Aves306
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2018-02-1628 km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa
- M 4.1 — 2016-06-1225 km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Mpumalanga
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Khutsong, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org