Former Region 8 (Johannesburg)

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Former Administrative Regions
(until 2006)
Region 1 Diepsloot, Kya Sand
Region 2 Midrand, Ivory Park
Region 3 Bryanston, Douglasdale, Fourways, Randburg, Sandton, Strijdompark, Sunninghill, Woodmead
Region 4 Emmarentia, Greenside, Melville, Northcliff, Rosebank, Parktown, Parktown North,
Region 5 Roodepoort, Constantia Kloof, Northgate
Region 6 Doornkop, Soweto, Dobsonville, Protea Glen
Region 7 Alexandra, Wynberg, Bruma
Region 8 Inner City
Region 9 Johannesburg South, City Deep, Aeroton, Southgate
  Region 10   Meadowlands, Diepkloof
  Region 11   Orange Farm, Ennerdale, Lenasia

Region 8 was an administrative district in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, located in the historic heart of Johannesburg centrally situated on the north-west axis, and towards the eastern border. Surrounding regions, from the north and proceeding clockwise, were Region 3 (Sandton), Region 7 (Alexandra), Region 9 (Johannesburg South), and Region 4 (Northcliff). The southern boundary is the M2 east-west freeway. This region includeed the Central Business District of the city. The region was abolished with a reorganistion of regions in 2006.[1]

This region has now been merged with the former region 9 to create the new region F

[edit] References

  1. ^ City of Johannesburg.The seven regions. Accessed 20 February 2008.