Randburg
Sign in to saveRandburg is an area located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly a separate municipality, its administration devolved to the newly created City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, along with neighbouring Sandton and Roodepoort, in the late 1990s. During the transitional period of 1996–2000, Randburg was part of the Northern Metropolitan Local Council (MLC).
Key facts
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- 45.7%
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- Other
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- 1.5%
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- First languages (2011)
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- English
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- 52.0%
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- Afrikaans
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- 17.6%
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- Zulu
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- 6.6%
- Settlement.name
- Randburg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- MotoPops - Beverley Gardens, Randburg, South Africa.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Beverley Gardens, Randburg
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- South Africa Gauteng#South Africa#Africa
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- Country
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- South Africa
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- Province
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- Gauteng
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 337053
- Area
- 167.98
- Image
- MotoPops - Beverley Gardens, Randburg, South Africa.jpg
- Dialing code
- 011
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- Commons category
- Randburg
- postal code
- 2194
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27 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history of Randburg
- The Boer Settlements
- Randburg and the Gold Rush
- The Great Depression and Development
- Autonomy and the Establishment of Randburg
- The Path to Autonomy
- Conflict with the Provincial Authorities
- Geography
- Climate
- Climate Characteristics
- Temperature
- Precipitation
- Minerals
- Suburbs
- Economy
- Education
- Colleges
- High schools
- Primary schools
- Pre-primary schools
- Transport
- Air Transport
- Road Transport
- Sport
- Notable residents
- References
Randburg is an area located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly a separate municipality, its administration devolved to the newly created City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, along with neighbouring Sandton and Roodepoort, in the late 1990s. During the transitional period of 1996–2000, Randburg was part of the Northern Metropolitan Local Council (MLC).
== History == ===Early history of Randburg===
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