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Oranjeville, South Africa

Free State · South Africa

Oranjeville is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 6,189. Elevation: 4,944 ft (1,507 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,189 Population 6/sq mi density
4,944 ft Elevation 1,507 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Oranjeville

Oranjeville is a small town situated on the banks of the Wilge River in the Free State province of South Africa.

People

Population6,189
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days349/yr
Elevation4,944 ft (1,507 m)
Population6,189
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation4,944 ft (1,507 m)
Coordinates-26.9938°, 28.2097°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceFree State
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Oranjeville

Oranjeville is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 6,189. The city sits at an elevation of 4,944 feet (1,507 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Oranjeville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 349 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,944 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above South Africa avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,944 ft (1,507 m)
Area1,074.2 sq mi (2,782.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-26.9938°N, 28.2097°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

831 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jul 10, 2025.

Aug 5, 2014 3 km ESE of Orkney, South Africa M5.4 149 km
Feb 10, 1997 5 km SSE of Orkney, South Africa M5.2 149 km
Apr 3, 2017 7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M5.2 140 km
Nov 3, 1991 5 km SE of Klerksdorp, South Africa M5.1 150 km
May 27, 2002 4 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa M5.0 148 km
Mar 9, 2005 7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M5.0 141 km
Mar 16, 2009 8 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa M5.0 144 km
Jun 14, 2010 8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa M5.0 97 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 89 km
Jun 15, 2014 8 km E of Orkney, South Africa M4.9 144 km
Nov 25, 1995 South Africa M4.9 148 km
Dec 5, 1998 9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 95 km
Mar 7, 1992 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 101 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 74 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 91 km
Jun 10, 1991 4 km W of Stilfontein, South Africa M4.8 148 km
May 6, 2020 6 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M4.8 141 km
Jul 10, 2025 7 km SE of Orkney, South Africa M4.8 147 km
Jul 17, 2022 14 km E of Orkney, South Africa M4.8 138 km
Mar 7, 2019 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.8 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
March 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.3 in
August 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
November 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
December 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in

Oranjeville has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 48°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.3").

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Gas Stations in Oranjeville

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Oranjeville

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vereeniging Airport-Medium Airport
Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport-Small Airport
Baragwanath Airfield-Small Airport
Bierman Landgoed Airstrip-Small Airport
Dasville Airport-Small Airport
Devon Airport-Small Airport
Dunnottar Airfield-Small Airport
Frankfort Airport-Small Airport
Grootbraai Airport-Small Airport
Heidelburg Airport-Small Airport
Heilbron Airport-Small Airport
Jim Fouche Resort Airport-Small Airport
Klipriver Airfield-Small Airport
Koppies Airport-Small Airport
Leeukop Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Lekoa Airstrip-Small Airport
Panorama Airfield-Small Airport
Parys Airport-Small Airport
Saffier Airport-Small Airport
Springs Airfield-Small Airport
Star Airport-Small Airport
Sunset Shores Airfield-Small Airport
Tedderfield Air Park-Small Airport
Vaal Dam Airfield-Small Airport
Vanderbijlpark Airport-Small Airport
Villiers Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oranjeville

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
NG Kerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
1995

🇿🇦 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 Oranjeville

What is the population of Oranjeville?

Oranjeville has a population of 6,189 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,074.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oranjeville?

Oranjeville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.

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