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  2. University of Pretoria - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pretoria ( Afrikaans: Universiteit van Pretoria, Northern Sotho: Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public research university [11] [12] in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. [13] The university was established in 1908 as the Pretoria campus of the Johannesburg -based Transvaal ...

  3. Pretoria - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria was founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius, a leader of the Voortrekkers, who named it after his father Andries Pretorius and chose a spot on the banks of the Apies rivier (Afrikaans for "Monkeys river") to be the new capital of the South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek; ZAR).

  4. List of Pretoria suburbs - Wikipedia

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    Region 3 not only include Pretoria CBD, Brooklyn, Hatfield but also the Moot area and Pretoria West. Both Moot and Pretoria West are listed separately below. Just to add to the confusion, City of Tshwane Maps and GIS [3] refer to Townships rather than Suburbs. The City of Tshwane is the second largest municipality in Gauteng and is among the ...

  5. Steve Biko Academic Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Steve Biko Academic Hospital (formerly the Pretoria Academic Hospital and before 1994 called H F Verwoerd Hospital) of Pretoria, South Africa, previously located at what is now Tshwane District Hospital, is a purely tertiary training healthcare institution. [1] It is the main teaching hospital of the University of Pretoria along with Kalafong ...

  6. Groenkloof - Wikipedia

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    0181. PO box. 0027. Groenkloof (Afrikaans for 'Green ravine') is a residential suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. This wealthy suburb in Pretoria is famous for its white Jacaranda trees. It is close to the city centre, and to the well-known Brooklyn Square and Menlyn Park shopping centres. The University of Pretoria main campus is only 3 km ...

  7. Hatfield, Pretoria - Wikipedia

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    Time zone. UTC+2 ( SAST) Postal code (street) 0002. PO box. 0028. Area code. 012. Hatfield is a suburb in Pretoria, South Africa with a high density of students as well as student accommodation due to its close proximity to the University of Pretoria 's main campus.

  8. Tuks Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Tuks Stadium. / -25.75049790840938; 28.248676231460383. Tuks Stadium (sometimes referred to as ABSA Tuks Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a soccer stadium in Hatfield, Pretoria, and the home ground of the University of Pretoria F.C. [2] It is mainly used for rugby games. [1]

  9. List of universities in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    1981. 2004/2005. Now merged with the Nelson Mandela University, the University of the Free State, the University of Johannesburg, the University of Pretoria, the University of South Africa and the Vaal University of Technology. Technikon Witwatersrand. Johannesburg.