Norscot

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Norscot is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3.

Norscot
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Norscot
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
[1]
  Total0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total1,269
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 28.1%
   Coloured 0.9%
   Indian/Asian 3.7%
   White 67.3%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   English 72.8%
   Zulu 8.6%
   Afrikaans 7.5%
   Tswana 2.7%
  Other8.4%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2196
PO box
2055

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Norscot". Census 2011.