Midrand
Midrand | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 25°59′57″S 28°7′35″E / 25.99917°S 28.12639°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 152.87 km2 (59.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 87,387 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black | 54.5% |
| • Coloured | 3.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 17.0% |
| • White | 24.2% |
| • Other | 1.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 50.1% |
| • Zulu | 10.2% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.9% |
| • Xhosa | 5.4% |
| • Other | 27.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1682 |
Midrand is a town in central Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated in-between Centurion and Sandton. Formerly an independent municipality, Midrand now forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.