Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
12K
Population
35 Mbps
Internet
Africa/Johannesburg
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Alexandria is a city in South Africa with a population of 12K. Internet speeds average 35 Mbps download. The city has 35 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
South Africa
Region
Southern Africa
Population
12K
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Currency
ZAR
Language
Afrikaans
GPS
-33.65, 26.41
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
Internet at 35 Mbps — plan for offline work or find coworking spaces
A smaller city of 12,084 people in South Africa
INFRASTRUCTURE
35 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
116
Cafes
2
Bars
32
Fast Food
1
Shopping
Supermarkets
65
Convenience
7
Shopping Malls
7
Healthcare
Hospitals
5
Clinics
63
Pharmacies
1
Education
Schools
5
Universities
4
Libraries
27
Recreation
Parks
210
Playgrounds
91
Sports
151
Cinemas
4
Museums
10
Theatres
2
Transport
Bus Stops
1,461
Train Stations
4
Fuel Stations
2
Services
Banks
2
ATMs
2
Post Offices
1
Police
15
Fire Stations
13
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
35 Mbps
Download
15 Mbps
Upload
125ms
Latency
31
Tests
14
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Alexandria known for?
Alexandria is a city in South Africa. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Alexandria?
Alexandria has an average download speed of 35 Mbps and upload speed of 15 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Alexandria?
The population of Alexandria is approximately 12K.
What infrastructure does Alexandria have?
Alexandria has 35 mapped points of interest, including 116 restaurants, 5 hospitals, 5 schools.
What country is Alexandria in?
Alexandria is located in South Africa.
