
Soshanguve
Sign in to saveleft|thumb|Soshanguve Crossing Mall Soshanguve is a township situated about 30 km north of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, just east of Mabopane. The name Soshanguve is an acronym for Sotho, Shangaan, Nguni and Venda, thus showing the multi-ethnic composition of the population. The major African languages of South Africa are heard in Soshanguve.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Soshanguve
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- South Africa Gauteng#South Africa#Africa
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- South Africa
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gauteng
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- City of Tshwane
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Main Place
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.leader_title
- Councillor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 126.77
- Settlement.population_total
- 906000
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2023
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Racial makeup (2011)
- Settlement.demographics1_title1
- Black African
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left|thumb|Soshanguve Crossing Mall Soshanguve is a township situated about 30 km north of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, just east of Mabopane. The name Soshanguve is an acronym for Sotho, Shangaan, Nguni and Venda, thus showing the multi-ethnic composition of the population. The major African languages of South Africa are heard in Soshanguve.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Soshanguve” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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