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Bizana, South Africa

Eastern Cape · South Africa

Bizana is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 9,553. Elevation: 2,717 ft (828 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

9,553 Population 9/sq mi density
2,717 ft Elevation 828 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
38.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Bizana

Mbizana, also known as Bizana, is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality.

People

Population9,553
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain38.2 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Population9,553
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Coordinates-30.8591°, 29.8538°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceEastern Cape
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation38.2 inches (969 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bizana

Bizana is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 9,553. The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet (828 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Bizana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 267 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above South Africa avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Area1,099.7 sq mi (2,848.1 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates-30.8591°N, 29.8538°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
0% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 18, 2016.

Aug 18, 2016 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M4.5 148 km
Jul 26, 1991 10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa M3.8 60 km
Jan 27, 1994 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa M3.4 87 km
Aug 21, 1990 27 km ESE of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M3.1 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in
February 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest
March 69°F (21°C) 4.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in Driest
July 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in Coldest
August 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in
December 69°F (20°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Bizana has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Bizana

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Madikizela Senior Secondary School
Ezizityaneni Full Service School
Dyifani Junior Secondary School
Mzamba Senior Secondary School
Zamokuhle Special School
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Radio Stations near Bizana

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Al Husnaa Quran Radio MP3

Bus Stations in Bizana

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ZA #461638669

Gas Stations in Bizana

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Bizana

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Margate AirportMGHMedium Airport
Port St Johns AirportJOHMedium Airport
Bizana AirportSmall Airport
Delta Golf AirstripSmall Airport
Diamond Valley AirportSmall Airport
Glendower FarmSmall Airport
H M S Bastard Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Harding AirportSmall Airport
Hibberdene AirportSmall Airport
Kokstad AirportSmall Airport
Magwa AirportSmall Airport
Mkambati AirportMBMSmall Airport
The Grange AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Area
24.1 km² (9.3 mi²)
Postal Code
4800

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bizana

What is the population of Bizana?

Bizana has a population of 9,553 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,099.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bizana?

Bizana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.2 inches.

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