last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Johannesburg
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Johannesburg
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Overview of Johannesburg
It's the "economic capital" of the country and the main air gateway to South Africa for many travellers. Despite its museums and a few interesting buildings, Johannesburg is rarely visited, largely due to its reputation as an unsafe city.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 957,441 inhabitants and nearly 8 million for the greater metropolitan area (2011).
- Area: 334.81 km².
- Altitude: 1,753 m.
- Website: https://visit.joburg
History of Johannesburg
Precautions
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Services
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