Ekurhuleni
Ekurhuleni is the eastern part of the Gauteng province. It is part of the Johannesburg metropolitan area, and includes suburbs such as Modderfontein, Greenstone, Edenvale, Bedfordview, Benoni, Germiston, Springs, Boksburg and Brakpan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include O.R. Tambo International Airport.
O.R. Tambo International Airport
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OR Tambo International Airport is located in Kempton Park, about 20 km east of downtown Johannesburg and is the busiest airport in Sub-Saharan Africa. More than 40 airlines fly regularly to and from here.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barnard Stadium and Rhodesfield.
Barnard Stadium
Stadium
Barnard Stadium is a sports stadium situated in Kempton Park, South Africa. It is the home of the Falcons Rugby Union team. The stadium is situated next to the Kempton Park Golf Club, and has a small grand stand and flood lighting.
Rhodesfield
Railway station
Rhodesfield is a metro station on the Gautrain rapid transit and Metrorail systems in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng, to the east of Johannesburg. It opened on 8 June 2010 with service to Sandton.
OR Tambo International Airport
Railway station
Photo: Nithin bolar k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
O. R. Tambo International Airport is an international airport serving the twin cities of Johannesburg and the main capital of South Africa, Pretoria. It is situated in Kempton Park, Gauteng.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kempton Park and Van Riebeeck Park.
Kempton Park
Town
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ekurhuleni is the eastern part of the Gauteng province. It is part of the Johannesburg metropolitan area, and includes suburbs such as Modderfontein, Greenstone, Edenvale, Bedfordview, Benoni, Germiston, Springs, Boksburg and Brakpan.
Van Riebeeck Park
Suburb
Van Riebeeck Park is a residential suburb of Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa.
Allen Grove
Suburb
Allen Grove is a residential suburb of Kempton Park, in Gauteng province, South Africa, just north of the CBD. In the 2011 census the population counted 2,800.
Ekurhuleni
- Type: metropolitan municipality in South Africa with 2,720,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “City of Ekurhuleni”, “City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”, “East Rand”, “East Rand Metro”, “East Rand Metropolitan Municipality”, “East Rand Municipality”, “Ekurhuleni Metro”, “Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”, and “Ekurhuleni Municipality”
- Neighbors: Sedibeng and Tshwane
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ekurhuleni” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ekurhuleni Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit”
- Afrikaans: “Ekurhuleni”
- Afrikaans: “Oos Rand”
- Afrikaans: “Oos-Rand”
- Armenian: “Էկուրհուլենի”
- Asturian: “Conceyu Metropolitanu d’Ekurhuleni”
- Basque: “Ekurhuleni”
- Belarusian: “Экурхулені”
- Bulgarian: “Екурхулени”
- Cebuano: “Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”
- Cebuano: “Ekurhuleni”
- Chinese: “Ekurhuleni Chhī To͘-hōe Chū-tī-thé”
- Chinese: “埃库尔胡莱尼市”
- Chinese: “埃库尔胡莱尼市都会市镇”
- Chinese: “埃库鲁莱尼市”
- Chinese: “埃庫爾胡萊尼市都會市鎮”
- Croatian: “Ekurhuleni”
- Dutch: “Ekurhuleni”
- Dutch: “Oos-Rand”
- Dutch: “Oost-Rand”
- Estonian: “Ekurhuleni linnaringkond”
- French: “East Rand”
- French: “Ekurhuleni”
- German: “City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”
- German: “Ekurhuleni”
- Hindi: “एकुरहुलेनि”
- Italian: “municipalità metropolitana di Ekurhuleni”
- Italian: “Municipalità metropolitana di Ekurhuleni”
- Italian: “Municipio metropolitano di Ekurhuleni”
- Japanese: “エクルレニ”
- Japanese: “エクルレニ都市圏”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ekurhuleni Chhī To͘-hōe Chū-tī-thé”
- Novial: “Ekuruleni”
- Pedi: “Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”
- Pedi: “Mmasepala wa Toropokgolo ya Ekurhuleni”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Ekurhuleni”
- Polish: “Ekurhuleni”
- Portuguese: “Ekurhuleni Municipalidade Metropolitana”
- Portuguese: “Município metropolitano de Ekurhuleni”
- Russian: “Экурхулени”
- Scots: “Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality”
- Slovenian: “Ekurhuleni”
- Southern Sotho: “Masepala wa Toropohadi ya Ekurhuleni”
- Spanish: “Ekurhuleni”
- Spanish: “Municipio Metropolitano de Ekurhuleni”
- Swahili: “Ekurhuleni”
- Swati: “Lidolobha lase-Ekurhuleni Masipala”
- Swedish: “East Rand”
- Swedish: “Ekurhuleni”
- Tsonga: “Dorobankulu ra Masipala wa Dorobankulu ra Ekurhuleni”
- Ukrainian: “Екурхулені”
- Welsh: “Ekurhuleni”
- Xhosa: “UMasipala oMbhaxa wase-Ekurhuleni”
- Zulu: “UMasipala weDolobhakazi laseKurhuleni”
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