Etwatwa Holfontein Esthwathweni | |
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  Etwatwa  Etwatwa | |
| Coordinates:26°06′54″S28°27′47″E / 26.115°S 28.463°E /-26.115; 28.463 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni |
| Established | 1985 |
| • Councillors | (ANC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.83 km2 (8.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 151,866 |
| • Density | 7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.3% |
| • Coloured | 0.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.2% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 44.9% |
| • Tsonga | 12.9% |
| • Northern Sotho | 12.1% |
| • Sotho | 7.3% |
| • Other | 22.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1519 |
| Area code | 011 |
Etwatwa, also known asHolfontein, is a township nearBenoni inEkurhuleni in theGauteng province ofSouth Africa. It is made up of the following sections: Etwatwa West, Quantum, Barcelona, Mkgoba, Bester Homes, Etwatwa Ext 7, Citicon, Etwatwa East, Etwatwa Ext 9, Etwatwa Ext 10, (these both known as Emaphupheni, which means land of dreams inNguni) and Mandela. Etwatwa is also known as the last town, as it is not far from theGauteng-Mpumalanga border to the east towardsDelmas.
Communities ofEkurhuleni,Gauteng | ||
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Seat:Germiston | ||
| Places in Ekurhuleni | .svg) | |
| Suburbs of Kempton Park | ||
| Suburbs of Germiston |
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