| Rank | Population | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,433,441 | Cape Town | 100%
|
| 3 | 2,026,469 | Johannesburg | 98%
|
| 5 | 1,619,438 | Pretoria | 98%
|
| 2 | 3,120,282 | Durban | 91%
|
| 12 | 463,064 | Bloemfontein | 87%
|
| 6 | 967,677 | Port Elizabeth | 81%
|
| 10 | 478,676 | East London | 62%
|
| 7 | 750,845 | Pietermaritzburg | 57%
|
| 4 | 1,695,047 | Soweto | 57%
|
| 57 | 94,263 | Stellenbosch | 47%
|
| 44 | 123,749 | Polokwane | 45%
|
| 36 | 142,089 | Kimberley | 43%
|
| 43 | 124,064 | Rustenburg | 42%
|
| 49 | 110,159 | Mbombela | 40%
|
| 15 | 404,838 | Newcastle | 40%
|
| 31 | 173,009 | Midrand | 38%
|
| 27 | 190,000 | Paarl | 36%
|
| 14 | 431,944 | Welkom | 36%
|
| 22 | 252,968 | Richards Bay | 34%
|
| 11 | 474,681 | Vereeniging | 34%
|
| 42 | 127,597 | Worcester | 34%
|
| 8 | 605,344 | Benoni | 32%
|
| 25 | 228,912 | Kariega | 32%
|
| 30 | 178,921 | Klerksdorp | 32%
|
| 21 | 262,491 | Witbank | 32%
|
| 72 | 71,373 | Upington | 30%
|
| 52 | 103,992 | Kroonstad | 28%
|
| 60 | 91,548 | Makhanda | 28%
|
| 54 | 101,090 | Mokopane | 28%
|
| 13 | 445,168 | Boksburg | 26%
|
| 24 | 233,386 | Centurion | 26%
|
| 16 | 378,821 | Krugersdorp | 26%
|
| 67 | 78,663 | Mthatha | 26%
|
| 45 | 123,669 | Potchefstroom | 26%
|
| 23 | 246,754 | Vanderbijlpark | 26%
|
| 40 | 137,287 | Bhisho | 25%
|
| 19 | 309,714 | Botshabelo | 25%
|
| 20 | 305,692 | Brakpan | 25%
|
| 51 | 105,309 | Queenstown | 25%
|
| 26 | 225,000 | Roodepoort | 23%
|
| 68 | 77,016 | Sasolburg | 23%
|
| 28 | 186,394 | Springs | 23%
|
| 92 | 49,588 | Vryburg | 23%
|
| 53 | 101,919 | Bethal | 21%
|
| 66 | 83,654 | Bethlehem | 21%
|
| 33 | 154,706 | Middelburg | 21%
|
| 86 | 59,031 | Mossel Bay | 21%
|
| 9 | 511,655 | Tembisa | 21%
|
| 70 | 74,021 | Standerton | 19%
|
| 46 | 122,502 | Virginia | 19%
|
| 98 | 44,737 | Beaufort West | 17%
|
| 47 | 122,497 | Brits | 17%
|
| 76 | 68,659 | Knysna | 17%
|
| 69 | 76,754 | Mahikeng | 17%
|
| 100 | 44,046 | Thohoyandou | 17%
|
| 34 | 150,012 | Vryheid | 17%
|
| 61 | 90,210 | Bela-Bela | 15%
|
| 29 | 182,304 | Carletonville | 15%
|
| 80 | 64,199 | Heidelberg | 15%
|
| 35 | 145,801 | Orkney | 15%
|
| 64 | 84,349 | Piet Retief | 15%
|
| 91 | 52,793 | Port Shepstone | 15%
|
| 48 | 121,536 | Alberton | 13%
|
| 84 | 60,266 | Atlantis | 13%
|
| 78 | 67,927 | Barberton | 13%
|
| 37 | 141,741 | eMbalenhle | 13%
|
| 81 | 62,896 | Graaff-Reinet | 13%
|
| 56 | 95,008 | Odendaalsrus | 13%
|
| 83 | 61,507 | Oudtshoorn | 13%
|
| 32 | 156,831 | Westonaria | 13%
|
| 71 | 71,934 | Bothaville | 11%
|
| 17 | 350,000 | Diepsloot | 11%
|
| 79 | 65,863 | Lichtenburg | 11%
|
| 62 | 86,854 | Louis Trichardt | 11%
|
| 39 | 140,121 | Mpumalanga | 11%
|
| 38 | 140,644 | Nigel | 11%
|
| 73 | 71,319 | Parys | 11%
|
| 50 | 109,468 | Phalaborwa | 11%
|
| 65 | 84,258 | Phuthaditjhaba | 11%
|
| 18 | 337,053 | Randburg | 11%
|
| 41 | 133,654 | Randfontein | 11%
|
| 89 | 55,543 | Wellington | 11%
|
| 99 | 44,436 | Aliwal North | 9%
|
| 59 | 92,046 | Delmas | 9%
|
| 63 | 84,413 | Dundee | 9%
|
| 82 | 62,416 | Fochville | 9%
|
| 87 | 58,419 | Fort Beaufort | 9%
|
| 55 | 97,417 | Mabopane | 9%
|
| 77 | 68,284 | Saldanha | 9%
|
| 96 | 46,008 | Balfour | 8%
|
| 75 | 68,767 | Ga-Rankuwa | 8%
|
| 90 | 55,196 | Heilbron | 8%
|
| 88 | 57,911 | Kraaifontein | 8%
|
| 74 | 70,214 | Schweizer-Reneke | 8%
|
| 58 | 93,110 | Stilfontein | 8%
|
| 93 | 49,366 | Wolmaransstad | 8%
|
| 94 | 49,292 | Edenvale | 6%
|
| 85 | 59,899 | KwaDukuza | 6%
|
| 97 | 44,922 | Mondlo | 6%
|
| 95 | 49,265 | eSikhawini | 4%
|