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Randfontein Local Municipality

local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
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Randfontein Local Municipality

Summary

Randfontein Local Municipality is a local municipality of South Africa[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (local_municipality_of_south_africa category, ranking #33 of 236).[2]

Key Facts

  • Randfontein Local Municipality is located in West Rand District Municipality[3].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa[5].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's capital is recorded as Randfontein[6].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality[7].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Westonaria Local Municipality[8].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Merafong City Local Municipality[9].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Mogale City Local Municipality[10].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's locator map image is recorded as Map of Gauteng with Randfontein highlighted (2011).svg[11].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 599235[12].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[13].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's local dialing code is recorded as 11[14].
  • +2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Randfontein Local Municipality[15].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality was dissolved in +2016-08-03T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.166666666667, 'lon': 27.666666666667}[17].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.18632, 'lon': 27.5951}[18].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rkn44[19].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's official website is recorded as http://www.randfontein.gov.za/[20].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's South African municipality code is recorded as GT482[21].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's population is recorded as {'amount': '+149286'}[22].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's replaced by is recorded as Rand West City Local Municipality[23].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8347593[24].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1721'}[25].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+477'}[26].
  • Randfontein Local Municipality's Who's on First ID is recorded as 1125271723[27].

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Geography

Randfontein Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa[4]. It is located in West Rand District Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Randfontein Local Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+477'}[26]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1721'}[25]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+149286'}[22].

Designation and Status

Randfontein Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa[5].

History and Context

+2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Randfontein Local Municipality[15].

Why It Matters

Randfontein Local Municipality draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (local_municipality_of_south_africa category, ranking #33 of 236).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . South African National Census of 2011. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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