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1. www.britannica.com › place › Johannesburg-South-AfricaJohannesburg | City, History, Map, & Points of Interest

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   3 days ago · Johannesburg, city, Gauteng province, South Africa, that is the country’s chief industrial and financial metropolis. One of the youngest of the world’s major cities, Johannesburg was founded in 1886, following the discovery of gold. Read and learn more about Johannesburg here.

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4. joburg.co.za › welcome-to-johannesburgJohannesburg: Your Complete Guide To The City of Gold ...

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   4 days ago · Jozi. Egoli. The City of Gold. A city with many names, many cultures, many unique features, and experiences. Literally, the epitome of a melting pot of diversity. This is the country’s biggest city and capital of the Gauteng province.

5. trip101.com › article › staycation-johannesburgTop 10 Staycations In Johannesburg, South Africa - Updated ...

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   4 days ago · 1. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf (from USD 156) Show all photos. Great value for money, especially for the spacious rooms and luxurious amenities. Impressive range of amenities, including a spa, pool, and golf course. Quiet and serene location, perfect for attending events or exploring nearby attractions.

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   Is Johannesburg a part of South Africa?

   • Today the city is a part of Gauteng (a Sotho word meaning “Place of Gold”), one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The geography of Johannesburg reflects nearly a century of racially driven social engineering that reached a climax under apartheid (literally “apartness”), the system of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.

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   What is Johannesburg known for?

   • It is the country’s chief industrial and financial metropolis. One of the youngest of the world’s major cities, Johannesburg was founded in 1886, following the discovery of gold. The city was initially part of the Transvaal, an independent Afrikaner, or Boer, republic that later became one of the four provinces of South Africa.

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   Where is Gauteng in South Africa?

   • Gauteng, province, northeastern South Africa. It consists of the cities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, Germiston, and Vereeniging and their surrounding metropolitan areas in the eastern part of the Witwatersrand region. Gauteng is the smallest South African province.

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   What is the capital of South Africa?

   • Pretoria is the administrative (executive) capital of South Africa. Johannesburg is one of South Africa’s largest metropolitan areas and its leading industrial, financial, and commercial centre. O.R. Tambo International Airport is the country’s main international airport.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OO. R. Tambo International Airport - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · O. R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB, ICAO: FAJS or FAOR) is an international airport serving the twin cities of Johannesburg and the main capital of South Africa, Pretoria. It is situated in Kempton Park , Gauteng .

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SowetoSoweto - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Soweto (/ s ə ˈ w ɛ t oʊ,-ˈ w eɪ t-,-ˈ w iː t-/) is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for So uth We stern To wnships . [5]