River Bend, Gauteng
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Location within Greater Johannesburg ![]() Riverbend | |
| Coordinates: 26°00′43″S 27°57′54″E / 26.012°S 27.965°ECoordinates: 26°00′43″S 27°57′54″E / 26.012°S 27.965°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Randburg |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,364 |
| • Density | 4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 97.8% |
| • Coloured | 0.5% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 1.4% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Southern Ndebele | 19.5% |
| • Zulu | 14.0% |
| • Northern Sotho | 12.1% |
| • Venda | 11.2% |
| • Other | 43.2% |
River Bend is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B. It contains the world's largest river bend(meander) at 2 miles long and 1 mile wide.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Riverbend". Census 2011.
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