Meyerton, Gauteng
Meyerton | |
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Loch street in Meyerton | |
| Coordinates: 26°33′30″S 28°01′11″E / 26.5583°S 28.0197°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| District | Sedibeng |
| Municipality | Midvaal |
| Area | |
• Total | 180.24 km2 (69.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 55,283 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 49.3% |
| • Coloured | 1.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
| • White | 48.6% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 42.2% |
| • Sotho | 23.2% |
| • English | 11.9% |
| • Zulu | 9.1% |
| • Other | 13.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1961 |
| PO box | 1960 |
| Area code | 016 |
Meyerton is a small town lying 18 km north of Vereeniging in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated in the Midvaal Local Municipality (of which it is the capital) in the Sedibeng District Municipality.