Rietvallei, Gauteng

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Rietvallei
Coordinates: 26°11′17″S27°45′32″E / 26.188°S 27.759°E / -26.188; 27.759 Coordinates: 26°11′17″S27°45′32″E / 26.188°S 27.759°E / -26.188; 27.759
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
District West Rand
Municipality Mogale City
Area
[1]
  Total17.19 km2 (6.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total49,552
  Density2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.0%
   Coloured 0.3%
   Indian/Asian 0.1%
   White 0.1%
  Other0.5%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Tswana 24.7%
   Zulu 22.3%
   Xhosa 18.9%
   Tsonga 11.8%
  Other22.3%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)

Rietvallei is a township west of Johannesburg, South Africa.

It is located in the Mogale City Local Municipality of the West Rand District Municipality.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Rietvallei". Census 2011.