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Vereeniging, South Africa
Gauteng · South Africa
Vereeniging is a large city in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 474,681. Elevation: 4,741 ft (1,445 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a city located in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa, situated where the Klip River empties into the northern loop of the Vaal River. It is also one of the constituent parts of the Vaal Triangle region and was formerly situated in the Transvaal province. The name Vereeniging is the Dutch word meaning "association", although the spelling has since changed to vereniging, with a single e.
People
Climate
| Population | 474,681 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,741 ft (1,445 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.6731°, 27.9262° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Gauteng |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.7 inches (551 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a large city in South Africa (Gauteng) with a population of 474,681. The city sits at an elevation of 4,741 feet (1,445 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Vereeniging
Vereeniging has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.9°C), the coldest is Jul (9.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 565 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,741 ft (1,445 m) |
| Area | 7,266.1 sq mi (18,819.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.6731°N, 27.9262°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in |
Vereeniging has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Vereeniging
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flavius Mareka TVET College - Business Studies Campus | College | - | , |
| Flavius Mareka TVET College - Engineering Studies Campus | College | - | , |
Schools in Vereeniging
69+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vukuzakhe Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Noordhoek | - | - | - | - |
| Arconpark Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Risiville | - | - | - | - |
| Vereeniging Gimnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Mohloli Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Thuto Lore Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lekoa Shandu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vuyo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Curro Vanderbijlpark Independent School | - | - | - | - |
| Lehlasedi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Milton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Krugerlaan School | - | - | - | - |
| Suncrest High School | - | - | - | - |
| College Park Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Park Ridge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Oliver Lodge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Suiderlig Commercial High School | - | - | - | - |
| Hoërskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Tsoaranang Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kopanong Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matsie Steyn Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Assumpta Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moedi School | - | - | - | - |
| Titima Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Vryheidsmonument | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Oospark | - | - | - | - |
| Carel de Wet Technical High School | - | - | - | - |
| Eureka School | - | - | - | - |
| Selborne Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| General Smuts High School. | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Suikerbos | - | - | - | - |
| Riverside High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tshepiso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tshepiso Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vereeniging Gimnasium | - | - | - | - |
| General Smuts High School. | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Suikerbos | - | - | - | - |
| Riverside High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tshepiso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tshepiso Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hoërskool Overvaal | - | - | - | - |
| Arconpark Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Risiville | - | - | - | - |
| Selborne Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Milton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Krugerlaan School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Vryheidsmonument | - | - | - | - |
| Vereeniging Gimnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Suikerbos | - | - | - | - |
| Hoërskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Tsoaranang Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Driehoek High School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Vryheidsmonument | - | - | - | - |
| Vereeniging Gimnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Suikerbos | - | - | - | - |
| Hoërskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Risiville | - | - | - | - |
| Pele-ya-pele Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Risiville | - | - | - | - |
| Kopanong Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matsie Steyn Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Assumpta Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moedi School | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Vryheidsmonument | - | - | - | - |
| Hoërskool Drie Riviere | - | - | - | - |
| Eureka School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vereeniging
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jozi FM (HiFi aac) | - | AAC | |
| Express-FM Digital | christian, christian blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jacaranda FM | smooth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mzansi FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| salaammedia | humanitarian, islam | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Vereeniging
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Photo Museum | ||||
| Stephenson Photo Museum | ||||
| Vaal Teknorama |
Libraries in Vereeniging
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orange Farm Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library - SE2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library - SE2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library - SE2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Stephenson Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Vereeniging
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vereeniging
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vereeniging
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vereeniging
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Vereeniging
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Vereeniging
7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vereeniging
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vereeniging
24 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Vereeniging
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vereeniging
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vereeniging
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWAGGA |
Stadiums & Teams in Vereeniging
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Hani Stadium | ||
| DP de Villiers Stadium | ||
| George Thabe Stadium |
Airports Near Vereeniging
38 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 |
| Vereeniging Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bapsfontein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baragwanath Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bierman Landgoed Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brakpan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carltonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dasville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnottar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Inn Estate | - | Small Airport |
| Fraaiuitzicht Airport | - | 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 |
| Krugersdorp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leeukop Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Microland Flight Park | - | Small Airport |
| Orient Glider Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Panorama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Parys Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Petit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saffier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Springs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Star Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sun Valley Airfield | - | 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 |
Treatment Centers in Vereeniging
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barney Molokoane Clinic | ||
| Lancet Labarotories Covid-19 Testing Site |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vereeniging
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AGS Dinamika church | |
| Baptist Church | |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church | |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church | |
| New Life in Jesus | |
| New Life in Jesus | |
| River of Life | |
| The New Church of Southern Africa, Sharpeville |
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Around Vereeniging
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Vereeniging
What is the population of Vereeniging?
Vereeniging has a population of 474,681 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 7,266.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vereeniging?
Vereeniging enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches.