Pretoria

Pretoria, the administrative capital of , is in . Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
Petrus, Public domain.
  • City with about 742,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,340 metres (4,390 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code PRY
  • Description: administrative capital of South Africa located in the Gauteng province
  • Also known as
    “Pretoria, Gauteng”
    “Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa”
    “Pretoria, S. Africa”
    “Pretoria, South Africa”
    “Pta”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pretoria Zoo and Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.
The National Zoological Garden of South Africa…
is the historical Pretoria residence…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capital Park and Sunnyside.
Suburb
is one of Pretoria's oldest and first…
Suburb
is one of the oldest suburbs of the city of Pretoria, .
is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, .
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Latitude
-25.7459° or 25° 44′ 45″ south
Longitude
28.1879° or 28° 11′ 17″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA PRY
Open location code
5G6C753Q+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Pretoria” goes by many names.
ПреториаAbkhazian
PretoriaAfrikaans
PretoriaAlbanian
ፕሪቶሪያAmharic
بريتورياArabic
PretoriaAragonese
ՊրետորիաArmenian
PretoriaArpitan
PretoriaAsturian
PretoriyaAzerbaijani
PretoriaBalinese
Pretoria jamana naBambara
ПреторияBashkir
PretoriaBasque
PretoriaBavarian
Stod PretoriaBavarian
ПрэторыяBelarusian
প্রিটোরিয়াBengali
PretoriaBosnian
PretoriaBreton
ПреторияBulgarian
PretòriaCatalan
PretoriaCebuano
پرێتۆریاCentral Kurdish
ПреториChechen
斐京Chinese
普利托利亞Chinese
普利托里亞Chinese
普勒多利亞Chinese
普勒托利亞Chinese
普勒陀尼亞Chinese
普里托利亞Chinese
比勒陀利亚Chinese
比勒陀利亞Chinese
比勒陀里亞Chinese
茨瓦内Chinese
茨瓦尼Chinese
茨瓦納Chinese
PretoriaCornish
PretoriaCroatian
PretoriaCzech
PretorieCzech
PretoriaDanish
PretoriaDimli (individual language)
PretoriaDutch
ПреторийEastern Mari
بريتورياEgyptian Arabic
PretorioEsperanto
PretoriaEstonian
PretoriaFaroese
PretoriaFiji Hindi
PretoriaFinnish
PretoriaGa
Pretoria, GautengGa
Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaGa
Pretoria, S. AfricaGa
Pretoria, South AfricaGa
PretoriaGalician
პრეტორიაGeorgian
ΠρετόριαGreek
Πρετόρια/Πόλη του ΑκρωτηρίουGreek
PretoriaGuarani
પ્રિટોરિયાGujarati
PretoriaHaitian
PretoriaHakka Chinese
PretoriaHausa
פרטוריהHebrew
प्रिटोरियाHindi
PretoriaHungarian
PretoríaIcelandic
PretoriaIdo
PretoriaInari Sami
PretoriaIndonesian
PretoriaInterlingua
PretoriaInterlingue
PretoriaIrish
PretoriaItalian
プレトリアJapanese
PretoriaJavanese
PretooriyaaKabiyè
PretoriaKabiyè
PretoriaKabyle
ಪ್ರಿಟೋರಿಯಾKannada
ПреторияKarachay-Balkar
پریٹوریاKashmiri
ПреторияKazakh
ПреторияKirghiz
PretoriaKongo
프리토리아Korean
프리토리아 수도Korean
PretoriaKotava
PretoriaKurdish
PraetoriaLatin
PretorijaLatvian
PretoriaLigurian
PretoriaLingala
PretoriaLingua Franca Nova
PretorijaLithuanian
PretouriiLivvi
PretoriaLombard
PretoriaLuxembourgish
ПреторијаMacedonian
PretoriaMalagasy
PretoriaMalay
പ്രിട്ടോറിയMalayalam
PretoriaMaltese
PretorjaMaltese
PretoriaManx
PiritōriaMaori
प्रिटोरियाMarathi
پرتوریاMazanderani
PretoriaMin Dong Chinese
PretoriaMin Nan Chinese
TshwaneMin Nan Chinese
PretoriaMinangkabau
პრეტორიაMingrelian
ПреторияMoksha
ПреториаMongolian
پريطورياMoroccan Arabic
TsindiitłʼííshíNavajo
प्रिटोरीयाNepali
PretoriaNorthern Frisian
PretoriaNorthern Sami
PretoriaNorwegian
PretoriaNorwegian Bokmål
PretoriaNorwegian Nynorsk
PretoriaNovial
PretoriaNyanja
PretòriaOccitan (post 1500)
ПреториOssetian
ਪ੍ਰਿਟੋਰੀਆPanjabi
PretoriaPapiamento
PitoriPedi
PretoriaPedi
TshwanePedi
PretoriaPennsylvania German
پرتوریاPersian
پرتوریاPushto
PirituryaQuechua
PrituryaQuechua
PretoriaRomanian
PretoriaRomansh
ПреторияRussian
PretòriaSardinian
ePitoliScots
PretoriaScots
PretoriaScottish Gaelic
ПреторијаSerbian
PretoriaSerbo-Croatian
PretoriaShona
PretoriaSicilian
PretoriaSilesian
پريٽورياSindhi
ප්‍රිටෝරියාSinhala
PretoriaSkolt Sami
PretóriaSlovak
PretoriaSlovenian
PretorijaSlovenian
PretoriaSomali
پرتوریاSouth Azerbaijani
PretoriaSouthern Dagaare
PretoriaSwahili
IPitoliSwati
PitoliSwati
PretoriaSwedish
TshwaneSwedish
PretoriaTagalog
ПреторияTajik
PretorijaTalysh
PretoriyaTalysh
பிரிட்டோரியாTamil
PretoriäTatar
ప్రిటోరియాTelugu
พริทอเรียThai
ཕི་རི་ཐོ་རི་ཡ།Tibetan
PretoriaTornedalen Finnish
PitoriTsonga
PretoriaTsonga
PretoriaTurkish
ПреторияUdmurt
PrétoriyeUighur
ПреторіяUkrainian
PretoriaUpper Sorbian
پریٹوریاUrdu
PretoriyaUzbek
ePitoliVenda
PretoriaVenda
Pretoria, GautengVenda
Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaVenda
Pretoria, S. AfricaVenda
PretoriaVenetian
PretoriiVeps
PretoriaVietnamese
PretoriaVolapük
PretoriaWaray (Philippines)
PretoriaWelsh
PretoriaWestern Frisian
پریٹوریاWestern Panjabi
PiriitooriyaWolaytta
比勒陀利亚Wu Chinese
E-PitoliXhosa
פרעטאריעYiddish
PretoriaYoruba
普利托里亞Yue Chinese
PretoriaZeeuws
IPitoliZulu
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ma tomo Petolija
ma tomo Wetolija
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Localities in the Area

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