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albertskroon Latitude and Longitude:

26°09′40″S 27°58′26″E / 26.16111°S 27.97389°E / -26.16111; 27.97389
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Albertskroon
Albertskroon is located in Gauteng
Albertskroon
Albertskroon
Albertskroon is located in South Africa
Albertskroon
Albertskroon
Coordinates: 26°09′40″S 27°58′26″E / 26.16111°S 27.97389°E / -26.16111; 27.97389
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Randburg
Established1896
Area
 • Total0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
 • Total943
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 •  Black African32.3%
 •  Coloured3.3%
 •  Indian/ Asian7.0%
 •  White40.6%
 • Other16.8%
First languages (2011)
 •  Afrikaans33.9%
 •  English29.7%
 •  Zulu6.8%
 •  Tswana4.7%
 • Other24.9%
Time zone UTC+2 ( SAST)
Postal code (street)
2195

Albertskroon is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 4.

History

The suburb is named after the previous landowner and descendants of Hendrick Abraham Alberts. [2] The word Kroon in its name refers to a crown of a hill. [2] The land is situated on the portion of an old Witwatersrand farm called Waterval around 1896. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Albertskroon". Census 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN  9781868425501.

albertskroon Latitude and Longitude:

26°09′40″S 27°58′26″E / 26.16111°S 27.97389°E / -26.16111; 27.97389
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Albertskroon
Albertskroon is located in Gauteng
Albertskroon
Albertskroon
Albertskroon is located in South Africa
Albertskroon
Albertskroon
Coordinates: 26°09′40″S 27°58′26″E / 26.16111°S 27.97389°E / -26.16111; 27.97389
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Randburg
Established1896
Area
 • Total0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
 • Total943
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 •  Black African32.3%
 •  Coloured3.3%
 •  Indian/ Asian7.0%
 •  White40.6%
 • Other16.8%
First languages (2011)
 •  Afrikaans33.9%
 •  English29.7%
 •  Zulu6.8%
 •  Tswana4.7%
 • Other24.9%
Time zone UTC+2 ( SAST)
Postal code (street)
2195

Albertskroon is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 4.

History

The suburb is named after the previous landowner and descendants of Hendrick Abraham Alberts. [2] The word Kroon in its name refers to a crown of a hill. [2] The land is situated on the portion of an old Witwatersrand farm called Waterval around 1896. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Albertskroon". Census 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN  9781868425501.

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