Reuven, Gauteng

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Reuven
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Reuven
Coordinates: 26°13′59″S28°01′41″E / 26.233°S 28.028°E / -26.233; 28.028 Coordinates: 26°13′59″S28°01′41″E / 26.233°S 28.028°E / -26.233; 28.028
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Johannesburg
Area
[1]
  Total0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total466
  Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 34.7%
   Coloured 11.6%
   Indian/Asian 15.0%
   White 36.2%
  Other2.6%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   English 40.6%
   Zulu 21.3%
   Afrikaans 16.4%
   Sotho 3.9%
  Other17.9%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2091

Reuven is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

History

It would be proclaimed as suburb on 22 May 1963. [2] Reuven is Hebrew for Robert and is named after Robert Horowitz. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Reuven". Census 2011.
  2. 1 2 Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN   9781868425501.