Former Region 1 (Johannesburg)
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| Former Administrative Regions (until 2006)  |
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| Region 1 | Diepsloot, Kya Sand |
| Region 2 | Midrand, Ivory Park |
| Region 3 | Bryanston, Douglasdale, Fourways, Randburg, Sandton, Strijdompark, Sunninghill, Woodmead |
| Region 4 | Emmarentia, Greenside, Melville, Northcliff, Rosebank, Parktown, Parktown North, |
| Region 5 | Roodepoort, Constantia Kloof, Northgate |
| Region 6 | Doornkop, Soweto, Dobsonville, Protea Glen |
| Region 7 | Alexandra, Wynberg, Bruma |
| Region 8 | Inner City |
| Region 9 | Johannesburg South, City Deep, Aeroton, Southgate |
| Region 10 | Meadowlands, Diepkloof |
| Region 11 | Orange Farm, Ennerdale, Lenasia |
Region 1 was an administrative district in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is known as the Diepsloot region. It bordered Region 2 (Midrand), Region 3 (Sandton), and Region 5 (Roodepoort). The region was abolished with a reorganistion of regions in 2006.[1]
Region 1 was over 82 km² and is sparsely populated. It is mainly agricultural. The main population centre is Diepsloot with a population of 56,000 people. 76% of people live in informal housing in this region.
[edit] References
- ^ City of Johannesburg.The seven regions. Accessed 20 February 2008.
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