Centurion
Centurion is a city of 237,000 people in the Tshwane district of South Africa between Pretoria to the north, and Midrand and Johannesburg to the south. It is home to the Waterkloof Air Force Base, and the Swartkop Air Force Base.
- Town with about 237,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,450 metres (4,770 feet)
- …is also known as “Centurion, South Africa”
- Description: business and residential hub in City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa
- Historically known as“Lyttelton”“Verwoerdburg”
Places of Interest
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Suburbs in the Area
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Eldoraigne
Eldoraigne is a residential suburb east of Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa.
Doringkloof
Doringkloof is a residential suburb in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, just east of the CBD.
3½ km southeast of Centurion
Centurion
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Latitude
-25.8364° or 25° 50′ 11″ south
Longitude
28.1803° or 28° 10′ 49″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA ZAY
Open location code
5G6C557J+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Centurion” goes by many names.
CenturionAfrikaans
Centurion, GautengAfrikaans
CenturionAsturian
CenturionCebuano
杉球恩Chinese
森丘里恩Chinese
森图里翁Chinese
森圖里昂Chinese
CenturionCzech
LytteltonCzech
CenturionDanish
CenturionDutch
CenturionEsperanto
Centurion (Sud-Afriko)Esperanto
CenturionEstonian
सेंचुरियनHindi
सेंचुरियन, गौतेंगHindi
CenturionHungarian
Centurion (Dél-Afrika)Hungarian
CenturionIrish
CenturionItalian
センチュリオンJapanese
センチュリオン (南アフリカ)Japanese
CenturionMalagasy
സെഞ്ചൂറിയൻMalayalam
सेंचुरियन, गॉटेंगMarathi
सेंचुरियन, दक्षिण आफ्रिकाMarathi
सेंच्युरियनMarathi
CenturionNorwegian Bokmål
ਸੰਚਰੀਆਨPanjabi
ਸੰਟਰੀਆਨPanjabi
CenturionPedi
Centurion, GautengPedi
CenturionPolish
CenturionRomanian
Centurion, GautengRomanian
ЦентурионRussian
CenturionSwahili
Centurion (Afrika Kusini)Swahili
CenturionTswana
Centurion, GautengTswana
سینچورین، گاؤٹینگUrdu
CenturionVenetian
سنٹریانWestern Panjabi
سنچریانWestern Panjabi
سینچورین، گاؤٹینگWestern Panjabi
CenturionXhosa
Centurion, GautengXhosa
CenturionZulu
Centurion, GautengZulu
Verwoerdburg
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Localities in the Area
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