Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.
Roodepoort
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (August 2016) |
Roodepoort | |
|---|---|
 Hoërskool Bastion in Roodepoort | |
  Roodepoort  Roodepoort | |
| Coordinates: 26°9′45″S 27°52′21″E / 26.16250°S 27.87250°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 161.50 km2 (62.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 326,416 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 51.4% |
| • Coloured | 8.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.0% |
| • White | 35.4% |
| • Other | 0.9% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 29.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 24.0% |
| • Zulu | 9.0% |
| • Tswana | 8.8% |
| • Other | 28.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1724 |
| PO box | 1725 |
| Area code | 011 |
Roodepoort (locally /ˈrʊərdəpʊərt/ ROOR-də-poort)[2] is a city in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly an independent municipality, Roodepoort became part of the Johannesburg municipality in the late 1990s, along with Randburg and Sandton. Johannesburg's most famous botanical garden, Witwatersrand National Botanical Gardens (now renamed Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden), is located in Roodepoort.
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Roodepoort". Census 2011.
- ^ Police uncover a drug den in Florida, Roodepoort - YouTube. 12 May 2020. Event occurs at 0:09. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
Previous Page Next Page
