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The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality(Tswana: Mmasepala wa Toropokgolo ya Tshwane; Afrikaans: Stad Tshwane Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit; Northern Sotho: Mmasepala wa Toropokgolo ya Tshwane), also known as the City of Tshwane(/tswɑːnɪ/), is the metropolitan municipalitythat forms the local government of northern Gautengin South Africa.
Pretoria was one of the host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup . Pretoria is the central part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality which was formed by the amalgamation of several former local authorities, including Bronkhorstspruit, Centurion, Cullinan, Hammanskraal and Soshanguve.
The City of Tshwane is the second largest municipality in Gauteng and is among the six biggest metropolitan municipalities in South Africa. The following towns and townships form part of the Municipality's area: Pretoria, Centurion, Akasia, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Atteridgeville, Ga-Rankuwa, Winterveld, Hammanskraal, Temba, Crocodile River and ...
Summary. Description. Map of South Africa with Tshwane highlighted (2011).svg. English: Map of district boundaries in South Africa, as they will be after the municipal elections of 18 May 2011, with the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality highlighted in red within Gauteng in yellow. Date.
Time zone. UTC+2 ( SAST) Postal code (street) 0182. PO box. 0200. BMW gate at Rosslyn in the city of Tshwane. Rosslyn is an industrial suburb of Akasia, 29 km north-west of Pretoria and part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. [2]
The area was subsequently renamed Voortrekkerhoogte (" Voortrekker Heights") in 1939 by the government of the Union of South Africa, following the beginning of the building of the nearby Voortrekker Monument, at a time of growing Afrikaner nationalism. On 19 May 1998, following the end of apartheid, it was renamed again, as Thaba Tshwane. [ 4]
Annexed by Mthonjaneni, uMfolozi and uMhlathuze Local Municipalities. Ingwe Local Municipality. KZN431. KwaZulu-Natal. 3 August 2016. Merged to create Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality. Kwa Sani Local Municipality. KZN432. KwaZulu-Natal.
Equestria is bordered by four routes, namely the N4 (north), M6 (south), M10 (east) and M12 (west). The N4 is the major national route and highway connecting Pretoria Central to the west with eMalahleni to the east. The M6 (Lynnwood Drive) connects Lynnwood to the west with Onbekend to the south-east.