Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 100 most popular POIs in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest pois in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 27k pois tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. South Africa, Africa and Cape Town lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 17M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.5M, and the largest, South Africa, reaches around 6.1M people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each poi, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Polokwane 529k 35.3 55.1% City
77 California 529k 37.9 54.7% Region
78 North Africa 523k 38.4 48.3% Region
79 Rustenburg 520k 37.1 61.7% City
80 Turkey 519k 39.5 59.6% Country
81 Middle East 511k 40.5 51.5% Region
82 Hirsch 510k 39.0 52.7% Concert venue
83 Israel 501k 42.0 51.3% Country
84 Jerusalem 497k 40.8 57.5% City
85 Eastern Cape 493k 38.2 58.1%
86 Hong Kong 492k 36.8 44.8% City
87 Fabric (club) 477k Night club
88 Free State (province) 472k 39.8 52.2% Region
89 University of Cape Town 472k 35.9 63.3% University
90 Causeway Bay 472k 38.4 75.2% Region
91 Louisville, Kentucky 467k 35.9 64.8% City
92 FNB Stadium 460k 35.4 52.7% Concert venue
93 Stellenbosch 454k 41.6 62.5% City
94 Oceania 451k 37.9 49.4% Continent
95 Fluminense Football Club 446k 37.2 47.3% Concert venue
96 University of Pretoria 446k 36.9 61.1% University
97 United Arab Emirates 438k 38.9 52.5% Country
98 Kempton Park, Gauteng 437k 37.1 55.5%
99 Portugal 434k 39.3 52.2% Country
100 East London 431k 39.2 59.6% City

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular pois compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each poi by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest poi in South Africa?

South Africa currently leads with an estimated audience of 6.1M people in South Africa.

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