Population in Urban Area, now
551,797
- World: 1101st
- Africa: 134th
- South Africa: 10th
Population in City Area, 2012-07-12
124,064
- World: 1473rd
- Africa: 196th
- South Africa: 11th
Rustenburg Urban Area Population Graph
Rustenburg Urban Area Population History
1950 14,000
1951 14,000
1952 14,000
1953 15,000
1954 15,000
1955 15,000
1956 16,000
1957 16,000
1958 17,000
1959 17,000
1960 18,000
1961 18,000
1962 18,000
1963 19,000
1964 19,000
1965 20,000
1966 20,000
1967 21,000
1968 21,000
1969 22,000
1970 22,000
1971 23,000
1972 24,000
1973 25,000
1974 26,000
1975 27,000
1976 28,000
1977 29,000
1978 30,000
1979 31,000
1980 32,000
1981 33,000
1982 34,000
1983 36,000
1984 37,000
1985 38,000
1986 40,000
1987 41,000
1988 43,000
1989 45,000
1990 47,000
1991 50,000
1992 55,000
1993 61,000
1994 68,000
1995 75,000
1996 83,000
1997 95,000
1998 110,000
1999 126,000
2000 146,000
2001 168,000
2002 182,000
2003 193,000
2004 205,000
2005 217,000
2006 230,000
2007 244,000
2008 258,000
2009 273,000
2010 290,000
2011 307,000
2012 325,000
2013 345,000
2014 365,000
2015 387,000
2016 410,000
2017 435,000
2018 461,000
2019 485,000
2020 509,000
2021 533,000
2022 555,000
2023 574,000
2024 592,000
Rustenburg Urban Area Population Projections
2025 608,000
2026 622,000
2027 634,000
2028 646,000
2029 656,000
2030 666,000
2031 676,000
2032 685,000
2033 694,000
2034 704,000
2035 713,000
Map of Rustenburg, South Africa
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