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Gauteng

Province

Gauteng is one of the nine provinces of South Africa and the smallest by land area, yet the most populous, holding more than a quarter of the national population. Its capital is Johannesburg, the country's largest city, and the 2022 population was 15,099,422 across an area of 18,176 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Johannesburg 1
Population
15,099,422 1
2022 figure from Gauteng's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Area (sq km)
18,176 1
Admission Year
1994 1
Latitude
26.45222 degrees south 1
Longitude
28.18972 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Johannesburg, Cities

Johannesburg is the capital city of the province of Gauteng.

Source Johannesburg (Wikipedia)
Pretoria, Cities

Pretoria is a city in Gauteng province, South Africa's national executive capital but not Gauteng's own provincial capital (that is Johannesburg).

Source Pretoria (Wikipedia)
South Africa, Countries

Gauteng is a province of South Africa.

Source Gauteng (Wikipedia)
Soweto, Cities

Soweto is associated with Gauteng.

Source Soweto (Wikipedia)

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Johannesburg, Cities

Johannesburg is the capital city of the province of Gauteng.

Source Johannesburg (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Gauteng (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Gauteng is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa...Highly urbanised, the province's capital is also the country's largest city, Johannesburg.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Johannesburg
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2022) Total 15099422
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    18176
  • Infobox, coordinates
    26 27 08 S 28 11 23 E
  • Infobox: established_date
    28 April 1994
  • Part Of: South Africa, Lead paragraph
    iGoli [îːˈɡóːlì]) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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Wikidata: Gauteng
Wikidata Q133083, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Johannesburg (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Associated With: Johannesburg, Infobox, Province field
    Gauteng
  • Has Capital: Johannesburg, Lead section, provincial capital line
    is the capital city of the province of Gauteng
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Pretoria (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Pretoria, Infobox, Province field
Quote, Associated With: Pretoria, Infobox, Province field
Gauteng
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