Norscot is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3.
Norscot | |
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Coordinates: 26°02′17″S28°00′25″E / 26.038°S 28.007°E / -26.038; 28.007 Coordinates: 26°02′17″S28°00′25″E / 26.038°S 28.007°E / -26.038; 28.007 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
Main Place | Sandton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 1,269 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 28.1% |
• Coloured | 0.9% |
• Indian/Asian | 3.7% |
• White | 67.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 72.8% |
• Zulu | 8.6% |
• Afrikaans | 7.5% |
• Tswana | 2.7% |
• Other | 8.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 2196 |
PO box | 2055 |
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Ina Millman is a South African artist and a well established art teacher based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She paints in many different styles, including watercolours, oils, acrylics and pastels. Ina’s work can be viewed at exclusive galleries in South Africa. She has also exhibited as far afield as the Del Bello Gallery in Toronto, Canada and her paintings are on display in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, USA and the United Kingdom.
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