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East London

City in Eastern Cape, South Africa

Overview

East London is a city in South Africa.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Eastern Cape
Population
478,676
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-33.02°, 27.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
42
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
1,260
Local Cost
622
Local Income
590
Cashless
58
English
85
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
17.8°C
Record High
31.6°C
Record Low
10.0°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
984 mm
Internet Speed
26 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
53 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
9
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ELS
Distance
9 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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