Pietermaritzburg
- Country:
- South Africa
- Continent:
- Africa
Pietermaritzburg's 2025 population is now estimated at 560,879. In 1950, the population of Pietermaritzburg was 89,712. Pietermaritzburg has grown by 7,717 in the last year, which represents a 1.4% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Pietermaritzburg, which typically includes Pietermaritzburg's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.