Ratanda
Ratanda is a township south of Heidelberg in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1955. Ratanda was one of the first townships to be affected by unrest which broke out in 1984 on the highveld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heidelberg.
Heidelberg
Town
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heidelberg is a town with 35,500 inhabitants in the Gauteng province of South Africa, some 50 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, close to the Mpumalanga border. Heidelberg is situated 7 km northeast of Ratanda.
Ratanda
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Categories: South African township and locality
- Location: Lesedi Local Municipality, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.5528° or 26° 33′ 10″ southLongitude
28.32796° or 28° 19′ 41″ eastElevation
1,524 metres (5,000 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA RTDOpen location code
5G5CC8WH+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 262715210OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
963145Wikidata ID
Q7295471
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Ratanda” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ratanda”
- Estonian: “Ratanda”
- French: “Ratanda”
- Pedi: “Ratanda”
- Turkish: “Ratanda”
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