Johannesburg
South Africa
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Johannesburg
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Population
Founded
1886
Language
English, Zulu, Afrikaans
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Climate & Environment
Subtropical highland
Economy
Mining, finance, manufacturing, services, technology
Fun Facts
Built on the world's largest gold deposits
Largest city in South Africa
Home to the world's largest man-made forest
The Apartheid Museum tells the story of racial segregation
Local Cuisine
Boerewors, biltong, bobotie, vetkoek, rooibos tea
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