Drieziek
Drieziek | |
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Coordinates: 26°29′13.7″S 27°49′45.9″E / 26.487139°S 27.829417°E / -26.487139; 27.829417 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
Area | |
• Total | 7.53 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 35,622 |
• Density | 4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.3% |
• Coloured | 0.2% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 0.2% |
• Other | 0.2% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 42.2% |
• Sotho | 28.0% |
• Xhosa | 8.3% |
• Tsonga | 7.0% |
• Other | 14.5% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Drieziek is a town located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just west of Orange Farm.
Infrastructure
[edit]Drieziek Taxi Facility
[edit]Drieziek Taxi Facility [2] is a newly constructed modern facility which boasts a public square, toilets and parking, which will enable motorists to park their cars and hitch a taxi ride.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Deltabec_Drieziek-Taxi-Facility-1.jpg/220px-Deltabec_Drieziek-Taxi-Facility-1.jpg)
Library
[edit]The state of the art library has a designated children’s area and upon completion will be serviced by about 10 staff members.[3]
Multipurpose Center
[edit]From a learning perspective, the centre offers learning facilitation through a state-of-the-art library, a craft centre to facilitate artistic expression and growth, and an amphitheatre for community-organised shows, presentations and recitals.[4]
Notable persons
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Main Place Drieziek". Census 2011.
- ^ "New taxi rank brings hope and comfort to Drieziek".
- ^ "Gauteng Exco visits Orange Farm as part of Ntirhisano Outreach programme | South African Government".
- ^ webmaster. "Drieiziek Multipurpose Center For Orange Farm". Johannesburg Development Agency. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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