Bramley, Gauteng
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Bramley | |
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Coordinates: 26°07′27″S 28°04′54″E / 26.12417°S 28.08167°E / -26.12417; 28.08167 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
Main Place | Johannesburg |
Established | 1904 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,770 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 67.6% |
• Coloured | 3.6% |
• Indian | 8.1% |
• White | 20.3% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 40.0% |
• Zulu | 16.9% |
• Tswana | 8.4% |
• Afrikaans | 6.0% |
• Other | 28.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 2090 |
PO box | 2018 |
Bramley is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
[edit]The suburb is situated on part of an old Witwatersrand farm called Syferfontein.[2] It was established in 1904 and was named after one of the landowners, Edward Bramley.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Bramley". Census 2011.
- ^ a b Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501.
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