Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
North West · South Africa
Ga-Rankuwa is a mid-size city in North West, South Africa with a population of 90,945. Elevation: 4,088 ft (1,246 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
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About Ga-Rankuwa
Ga-Rankuwa is a large settlement located about 37 km north-west of Pretoria. Provincially it is in Gauteng province, but it used to fall in Bophuthatswana during the apartheid years, and under the North West province until the early 2000s.
People
Climate
| Population | 90,945 |
| Population Density | 4,513 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,088 ft (1,246 m) |
| Coordinates | -25.6169°, 27.9947° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | North West |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (447 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ga-Rankuwa
Ga-Rankuwa is a mid-size city in South Africa (North West) with a population of 90,945. The city sits at an elevation of 4,088 feet (1,246 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Ga-Rankuwa
Ga-Rankuwa has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 662 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.3°F |
| 25% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,088 ft (1,246 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,513/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -25.6169°N, 27.9947°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in |
Ga-Rankuwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 54°F in June to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Ga-Rankuwa
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maropeng Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tlotlo Mpho Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ikageng Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Thuto Thebe Primary School (Teacher's Centre) | — | — | — | — |
| Itireleng School for the Blind | — | — | — | — |
| Modiselle Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tebogwana Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bethesda Special School | — | — | — | — |
| Itsoseng Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lebogang Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Laerskool Kameeldrift | — | — | — | — |
| Lowe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mapenane School | — | — | — | — |
| L G Holele High School | — | — | — | — |
| Lesolang Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tsela Tshweu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lekgalong Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Morekolodi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tsogo Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kameeldrift-West Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ga-Rankuwa
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosveld Stereo | pop, rock | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Pretoria FM | — | AAC | |
| GrootFM | — | AAC | |
| Radio Pulpit | — | AAC | |
| Tuks FM | alternative, rock | AAC | |
| Harties FM | 2000's, 60's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Urban Fusion Radio | — | MP3 | |
| KM RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ga-Rankuwa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| //Hapo Museum | ||||
| //Hapo Museum | ||||
| Air Force Museum | ||||
| Air Force Museum | ||||
| Bantu Commissioner’s Office Building | ||||
| Bantu Commissioner’s Office Building | ||||
| Claude Malan | ||||
| Claude Malan | ||||
| De Volkstem Building | ||||
| De Volkstem Building | ||||
| Ditsong Museums of South Africa | ||||
| Fort Klapperkop Museum | ||||
| Fort Klapperkop Museum | ||||
| Fort Schanskop | ||||
| Fort Schanskop | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| Kruger House | ||||
| Kruger House | ||||
| Lesedi Cultural Village | ||||
| Liesl Meintjies | ||||
| Liesl Meintjies | ||||
| Living laager | ||||
| Melrose House Museum | ||||
| Melrose House Museum | ||||
| National Cultural History Museum | ||||
| National Cultural History Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| old arts | ||||
| old arts | ||||
| Pretoria Art Museum | ||||
| Pretoria Art Museum | ||||
| Pro Patria Military Museum | ||||
| Rovos Rail Museum | ||||
| Rovos Rail Museum | ||||
| Transvaal Voortrekker Museum | ||||
| Transvaal Voortrekker Museum | ||||
| Visitors centre | ||||
| Voortrekker Monument Museum | ||||
| Voortrekker Monument Museum | ||||
| Women's Living Heritage Museum | ||||
| Women's Living Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Ga-Rankuwa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akasia Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bodibeng Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bodibeng Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brooklyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brooklyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eldoraigne Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ga-Rankuwa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Laudium Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyttleton | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyttleton | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyttleton | 0.0 | |||||
| Mabopane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayville Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayville Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of South Africa | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of South Africa | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of South Africa | 0.0 | |||||
| New Atteridgeville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oukasie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pierre van Ryneveld Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pierre van Ryneveld Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samuel Pouw Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samuel Pouw Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tshwane library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ga-Rankuwa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tshwane Market | |||||
| Welwitschia Country Market |
Hotels in Ga-Rankuwa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ga-Rankuwa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ga-Rankuwa
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ga-Rankuwa
8 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ga-Rankuwa
21 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ga-Rankuwa
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ga-Rankuwa
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ga-Rankuwa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United National Breweries | ||||
| United National Breweries |
Stadiums & Teams in Ga-Rankuwa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Hoof Paviljoen | ||
| Koshuis Paviljoen | ||
| Loftus Versfeld Stadium | ||
| Pilditch Cycling Track | ||
| Pilditch Stadium |
Airports Near Ga-Rankuwa
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | Large Airport |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | Large Airport |
| Grand Central Airport | GCJ | Medium Airport |
| Rand Airport | QRA | Medium Airport |
| Rustenburg Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Swartkop Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Waterkloof Air Force Base | WKF | Medium Airport |
| Wonderboom Airport | PRY | Medium Airport |
| Aero 57 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Den Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeropark Zyn Kraal | — | Small Airport |
| Aviators Paradise Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bapsfontein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baragwanath Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beestekraal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bonwa Phala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brakpan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brits Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carltonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delmas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunnottar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Creek Aviation Estate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Inn Estate | — | Small Airport |
| Freeway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grasslands Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haakdoornboom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kitty Hawk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Krugersdorp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mawala Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Microland Flight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Estate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Orient Glider Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panorama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Petit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rhino Park Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Gorge Estate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Springs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sun Valley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tedderfield Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| The Coves Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Warmbaths Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zilkaats Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ga-Rankuwa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Boordfontein |
Treatment Centers in Ga-Rankuwa
47 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AVIA Occupational Health Care Services | ||
| Burelli K Physiotherapist | ||
| Burnetta Medical Centre | ||
| City View Birthing Retreat | ||
| Clementina Medical practice | ||
| Cure Day Hospitals Medkin | ||
| Dental care | ||
| Dr Luis Maracha | ||
| Dr P Meyer | ||
| FF Ribeiro Clinic | ||
| Fishawellness Hospital | ||
| Folang Clinic | ||
| Frail Care Pretoria-Brooklyn Care | ||
| Green Cross Clinic | ||
| Groenkloof Healthcare Sub-Acute (Stepdown) | ||
| Hatfield clinic | ||
| Hatmed Medical Centre | ||
| Health and Wellness Clinic for Women | ||
| Health Zone Pharmacy & Clinic | ||
| Hillcare Womans Clinic | ||
| Intermed Medical Practice | ||
| Kealeboga Pharmacy | ||
| Lancet Laboratories - Mediclinic Muelmed | ||
| Marie Stopes Pretoria | ||
| Med Step Clinic | ||
| Medi Centre | ||
| medicross | ||
| PEERMED HEALTH CENTRE | ||
| Placecol | ||
| Pretoria North Eye Institute | ||
| Pretoria north medical centre | ||
| PTA North clinic | ||
| Rati Physiotherapy | ||
| Rider Medical And Women Clinic | ||
| SCHARBORT M S C Physiotherapy | ||
| Skinner Street Clinic | ||
| Somalogic Laser Clinic | ||
| South African National Blood Service | ||
| Spec-Savers Groenkloof | ||
| Spec-Savers Hatfield | ||
| Sunnyside Arbotion clinic | ||
| Travel Clinic | ||
| Tshwane Rehabilitation Hospital | ||
| Unimed-Medical Doctor and Dentist | ||
| Wellness at Hatfield | ||
| West street medical centre | ||
| Women's Choice Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ga-Rankuwa
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ga-Rankuwa Uniting Presbyterian Church | |
| Grace Bible Church Ga-Rainkuwa | |
| Methodist Church Zone 1 Ga-Rankuwa | |
| Rabboni Centre Ministry | |
| Xilombe Evengelical Prebyterian Church |
Quick Facts
Around Ga-Rankuwa
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Ga-Rankuwa
1 places within 15 km
- • Vulpro Rehabilitation Centre
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ga-Rankuwa
What is the population of Ga-Rankuwa?
Ga-Rankuwa has a population of 90,945 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 4,513 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ga-Rankuwa?
Ga-Rankuwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.
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