Akasia
Akasia is a complex of suburbs north of Pretoria, part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Formerly an independent municipality, the area surrounding Akasia is largely semi-rural and Akasia itself is built on former agricultural holdings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Orchards and Karenpark.
The Orchards
Suburb
The Orchards is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD and borders Rosslyn on its north western corner.
Karenpark
Suburb
Karenpark is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD and at the south western corner of Akasia.
Amandasig
Suburb
Amandasig is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD, on the slopes of the Magaliesberg. It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
Akasia
- Type: Town
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Categories: human settlement, village, and locality
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.65556° or 25° 39′ 20″ southLongitude
28.09694° or 28° 5′ 49″ eastElevation
1,308 metres (4,291 feet)Open location code
5G6C83VW+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 262719046OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Akasia” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Akasia”
- Chinese: “阿卡西亞”
- Dutch: “Akasia”
- Estonian: “Akasia”
- French: “Akasia”
- Irish: “Akasia”
- Pedi: “Akasia”
- Romanian: “Akasia”
- Tswana: “Akasia”
- Turkish: “Akasia”
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