Map of Standerton, South Africa

Standerton is a city in Mpumalanga, South Africa, with a population of about 101,101. It lies at 26.9337°S, 29.2415°E. Standerton is about 169 km (105 mi) southeast of Pretoria, the capital. The nearest city on our map is eMbalenhle, 48 km to the north.

Standerton at a glance

Where is Standerton?

• The 5th largest city in Mpumalanga on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 27 min on the shortest day to 13 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Standerton

• eMbalenhle — 48 km north
• Bethal — 57 km northeast
• Balfour — 71 km northwest
• Volksrust — 79 km southeast
• Ermelo — 86 km northeast
• Nigel — 94 km northwest
• Heidelberg — 100 km northwest
• Delmas — 104 km northwest
• Newcastle — 114 km southeast
• Brakpan — 116 km northwest

Largest cities in Mpumalanga

• Emalahleni — 373,403
• Middelburg — 196,263
• eMbalenhle — 142,443
• Nelspruit — 110,159
• Ermelo — 100,324
• Delmas — 92,046
• Piet Retief — 84,349
• Bethal — 72,821
• Barberton — 67,927
• Lydenburg — 49,605

Largest cities in South Africa

• Johannesburg — 9,418,183
• Cape Town — 4,772,846
• Durban — 3,338,026
• Pretoria — 2,112,693
• Soweto — 1,695,047
• Port Elizabeth — 1,050,078
• Pietermaritzburg — 839,327
• Benoni — 605,344
• Bloemfontein — 556,637
• Tembisa — 511,655

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.