#capetown — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 27.3M total posts and 3.5K new posts daily, #capetown is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.3K likes and 54 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #capetown

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#southafrica	27.3M	3.5K	2.3K	100	61
#johannesburg	3.9M	476	1.3K	100	51
#durban	3.8M	2.0K	2.7K	100	57
#travel	780.0M	85.1K	801	100	39
#africa	46.0M	4.5K	1.9K	100	57

Related Hashtags to #capetown

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#capetownsouthafrica	1.0M	114	2.4K	100	70
#pretoria	2.1M	317	2.7K	100	58
#fashion	1.2B	115.7K	17.5K	100	74
#westerncape	1.2M	214	2.6K	100	56
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	558	100	43

Similar Hashtags to #capetown

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#capetownsouthafrica	1.0M	114	2.4K	100	70
#capetownliving	370.1K	51	3.1K	48	65
#capetownmag	586.7K	26	1.5K	34	40
#lovecapetown	554.9K	25	811	33	35
#capetownphotographer	270.5K	40	1.2K	37	58

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #capetown on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #capetown has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #capetown alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #capetown with #capetownsouthafrica, #pretoria, #fashion for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #capetown on Instagram?

#capetown has 27.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 3.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #capetown receives 2.3K likes and 54 comments.

Is #capetown a good hashtag to use?

#capetown has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 61/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #capetown?

The best hashtags to use with #capetown include: #capetownsouthafrica, #pretoria, #fashion, #westerncape, #photography. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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