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  2. Boksburg - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 011. A fountain and welcome sign to Boksburg in front of the East Rand Mall (Renamed: East Point Mall) Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok.

  3. Gautrain - Wikipedia

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    Gautrain is an 80-kilometre (50-mile) higher-speed express commuter rail system in Gauteng, South Africa, which links Johannesburg, Pretoria, Kempton Park and O. R. Tambo International Airport. It takes 15 minutes to travel from Sandton to O. R. Tambo International Airport on the Gautrain and 35 minutes from Pretoria station to Park Station in ...

  4. Alberton, South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Postal code (street) 1447 up to 1458, 1481. PO box. 1450. Area code. 011. Website. www.alberton.co.za. Alberton is a town situated on the southern part of the East Rand of the Gauteng Province in South Africa and is situated very close to the major urban centre of Johannesburg.

  5. Germiston - Wikipedia

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    Germiston, also known as kwaDukathole,[3] is a city in the East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa, administratively forming part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality since the latter's establishment in 2000. It functions as the municipal seat of Ekurhuleni, hosting the municipal council and administration.

  6. Witwatersrand Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    The gold rush saw massive development of Johannesburg and the Witwatersrand, and the area today is the prime metropolitan area of South Africa. One consequence of the gold rush was the construction of the first railway lines in this part of Africa. As a result of the rapid development of the goldfields on the Witwatersrand in the 1880s and the ...

  7. Hammanskraal - Wikipedia

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    UTC+2 (SAST) Postal code (street) 0400. PO box. 0400. Area code. 012. Hammanskraal is a trans-provincial region anchored in northern Gauteng province, South Africa. The region consists of multiple, residential, industrial and commercial areas in a decentralized settlement pattern.

  8. Economy of Gauteng - Wikipedia

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    The Gauteng Province's total GDP for 2022 was R 2.2 trillion (US$ 135 billion), making the province the single largest contributor to South Africa's GDP with a contribution of 33%, [ 1] despite having only 1.4% of South Africa's land area. [ 8] Gauteng's Gini coefficient of 0.62 makes it more equal than South Africa (the Gini coefficient of ...

  9. Defence industry of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Defence industry of South Africa. The South African defence industry is the most advanced in Africa and one of the most advanced and largest in the world with over 20 defence companies. [1] The defence industry provides weapons and equipment to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and for export customers.