Dobsonville
Dobsonville is a township in greater Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. It lies to the west of Meadowlands, a part of Diepmeadow, and is adjacent to Mofolo North and Zondi, which are suburbs of Soweto on its southern border.
Dobsonville | |
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| Coordinates: 26°13′26″S 27°51′49″E / 26.22389°S 27.86361°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.73 km2 (1.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,328 |
| • Density | 15,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.1% |
| • Coloured | 0.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.3% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tswana | 38.2% |
| • Zulu | 22.1% |
| • Xhosa | 14.9% |
| • Sotho | 7.4% |
| • Other | 17.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1863 |
| PO box | 1865 |
| Website | http://dobsonville.co.za/ |
