Worcester

Worcester is a city in the . It is the largest town in the Western Cape's interior region, it serves as the hub of the Western Cape's interior commercial, distribution and retail activity with a shopping mall, well-developed central business district and infrastructure.
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  • Type: Town with 97,100 residents
  • Description: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Worcester, South Africa” and “Worcester, Western Cape

Worcester

Latitude
-33.6462° or 33° 38′ 47″ south
Longitude
19.4459° or 19° 26′ 45″ east
Population
97,100
Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA WOR
Open location code
4FRX9C3W+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30670038
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3359041
Wiki­data ID
Q1025649
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Worcester” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Worcester
  • Arabic: وورسيستر
  • Armenian: Վուստեր
  • Asturian: Worcester
  • Belarusian: Вустэр (ПАР)
  • Belarusian: Вустэр
  • Cebuano: Worcester (kapital sa distrito sa Habagatang Aprika)
  • Cebuano: Worcester
  • Chinese: 伍斯特 (西開普省)
  • Chinese: 伍斯特
  • Czech: Worcester
  • Dutch: Worcester
  • Egyptian Arabic: وورسيستر
  • Esperanto: Worcester
  • Estonian: Worcester
  • French: Worcester
  • German: Worcester
  • Hebrew: ווסטר
  • Italian: Worcester
  • Japanese: ウースター
  • Luxembourgish: Worcester
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Worcester i Western Cape
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Worchester i Western Cape
  • Norwegian: Worcester i Western Cape
  • Norwegian: Worcester
  • Pedi: Worcester, Kapa Bodikela
  • Pedi: Worcester
  • Polish: Worcester
  • Portuguese: Worcester
  • Romanian: Worcester, Wes-Kaap
  • Romanian: Worcester
  • Russian: Вустер (ЮАР)
  • Russian: Вустер
  • Shona: Worcester, Western Cape
  • Slovak: Worcester
  • Slovenian: Worcester
  • Spanish: Worcester
  • Swahili: Worcester, Rasi ya Magharibi
  • Swedish: Worcester, Sydafrika
  • Swedish: Worcester
  • Urdu: ورسیسٹر، ویسٹرن کیپ
  • Venda: Worcester, Kapa Vhukovhela
  • Venda: Worcester
  • Zulu: IWorcester, INtshonalanga Kapa

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Worcester”. Photo: Deavmi, CC BY-SA 3.0.