Fordsburg
Fordsburg is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Fordsburg is a residential suburb, although housing numerous shops and factories.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of 1,628 metres (5,341 feet)
- Description: town
Places of Interest
Highlights include MuseuMAfricA and Market Theatre.
MuseuMAfricA
Museum
Museum Africa or MuseuMAfricA is a historical museum in Newtown, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Market Theatre
Theater building
The Market Theatre, based in the downtown bohemian…
Fietas Museum
Museum
Fietas Museum was opened on 24 September 2013, the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferreirasdorp and Newtown.
Ferreirasdorp
Suburb
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Braamfontein
Suburb
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Fordsburg
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Latitude
-26.20556° or 26° 12′ 20″ south
Longitude
28.02222° or 28° 1′ 20″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA FBG
Open location code
5G5CQ2VC+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Fordsburg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fordsburg”
- Asturian: “Fordsburg”
- Dutch: “Fordsburg”
- Pedi: “Fordsburg”
- Urdu: “فورڈزبرگ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John Ware Gas Turbine Power Station and Mayfair Jummah Masjid.
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