Soweto
Soweto is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Soweto is an increasingly popular destination for travellers from around the world, and is home of the Nelson Mandela National Museum.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Meadowlands Secondary School
School
Meadowlands Secondary School is a government secondary school in Meadowlands a section of Soweto.
Soweto
- Type: City
- Description: township of South Africa
- Category: South African township
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
Latitude -26.2228° or 26° 13' 22" south | Longitude 27.89° or 27° 53' 24" east |
Population 1,270,000 | United Nations Location Code ZA ZEV |
Elevation 1632 metres (5354 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 27565050 |
GeoNames ID 953781 |
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Soweto
- Arabic: Soweto
- Arabic: سويتو
- Armenian: Սոուետո
- Asturian: Soweto
- Azerbaijani: Soveto
- Basque: Soweto
- Bengali: সোয়েতো
- Bulgarian: Совето
- Catalan: Soweto
- Chinese: 索韋托
- Chinese: 索韦托
- Croatian: Soweto
- Czech: Soweto
- Danish: Soweto
- Dutch: Soweto
- English: Johannesburg/Soweto
- Esperanto: Soweto
- Finnish: Soweto
- French: Doornkop
- French: Soweto
- Galician: Soweto
- Georgian: სოვეტო
- German: South Western Township
- German: South Western Townships
- German: Soweto
- Greek: Σοβέτο
- Gujarati: સોવેટો
- Hebrew: סווטו
- Hindi: सॉवेटो
- Hungarian: Soweto
- Indonesian: Soweto
- Irish: Soweto
- Italian: Soweto
- Japanese: ソウェト
- Japanese: ソエト
- Kannada: ಸೌಏತೋ
- Korean: 소웨토
- Latin: Soweto
- Latvian: Soueto
- Lithuanian: Sovetas
- Lithuanian: Soweto
- Luxembourgish: Soweto
- Malagasy: Soweto
- Malay: Soweto
- Marathi: सोव्हिटो
- Norwegian: Soweto
- Norwegian Bokmål: Soweto
- Persian: سووتو
- Polish: Soweto
- Portuguese: Soweto
- Romanian: Soweto
- Russian: Совето
- Russian: Соуэто
- Serbian: Совето
- Sinhala: සොවෙටෝ
- Slovak: Soweto
- Slovenian: Soweto
- South Azerbaijani: سووتو
- Spanish: South West Township
- Spanish: South Western Township
- Spanish: Soweto
- Swahili: Soweto
- Swedish: Soweto
- Tamil: சோயிட்டோ
- Telugu: సోవెటో
- Thai: โซเวโต
- Turkish: Soweto
- Ukrainian: Совето
- Urdu: سوویتو
- Venda: Soweto
- Vietnamese: Soweto
- Waray (Philippines): Soweto
- Xhosa: Soweto
- Zulu: Soweto
- Mpanzaville
- სოუეტო
Other Places Named Soweto
In the Area
Localities
- DubeSuburb
- Meadowlands Zone 3
- OrlandoSuburb
- DobsonvilleSuburb
- Orlando WestSuburb
- Meadowlands
Landmarks
- Healing Haven MinistriesChurch
- Mount Calvary National Babtist ChurchChurch
- Meadowlands High SchoolMemorial
- Ikwezi Primary SchoolSchool
- St. Michael's Catholic ChurchChurch
- Daliwonga Secondary SchoolSchool
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