Diepkloof
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| Diepkloof | |
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  Diepkloof Diepkloof shown within South Africa
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Location within Greater Johannesburg  Diepkloof | |
| Coordinates: 26°14′56″S 27°56′46″E / 26.249°S 27.946°ECoordinates: 26°14′56″S 27°56′46″E / 26.249°S 27.946°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 104,096 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2001)[1] | |
| • Black African | 99.7% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| First languages (2001)[1] | |
| • Zulu | 34.3% |
| • Tswana | 14.6% |
| • Sotho | 12.8% |
| • Tsonga | 12.4% |
| • Other | NS% |
| Postal code (street) | 1862 |
| PO box | 1864 |
Diepkloof is a township of Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is also sometimes referred to as Diepmeadow, if considered as a single township with the nearby Meadowlands. Diepkloof was established in 1959 to accommodate people being removed from Alexandra.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Diepkloof". Census 2001.
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