Soshanguve
Soshanguve is a railway station in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng. Soshanguve is situated nearby to Sunvalley Primary School (South Africa), as well as near Giant Stadium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giant Stadium and Tshwane University of Technology Soshanguve Campus.
Giant Stadium
Stadium
Soshanguve Giant Stadium, commonly referred to as Giant, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Soshanguve, a township of Pretoria, South Africa. It was utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup after being rebuilt and upgraded in 2009 to meet FIFA specifications. Giant Stadium is situated 700 metres northeast of Soshanguve.
Tshwane University of Technology Soshanguve Campus
University
Tshwane University of Technology operates multiple campuses across South Africa, and the Soshanguve campus is divided into two main sites: Soshanguve South and Soshanguve North. Tshwane University of Technology Soshanguve Campus is situated 2½ km southeast of Soshanguve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soshanguve and Mabopane.
Soshanguve
Suburb
Soshanguve is a township situated about 30 km north of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, just east of Mabopane. The name Soshanguve is an acronym for Sotho, Shangaan, Nguni and Venda, thus showing the multi-ethnic composition of the population.
Mabopane
Suburb
Mabopane is a large residential township located about 22 km north-west of Pretoria, within the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa. The 2011 census counted roughly 110,972 residents, predominantly Setswana speakers.
Soshanguve
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.52081° or 25° 31′ 15″ southLongitude
28.08283° or 28° 4′ 58″ eastNetwork
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G6CF3HM+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 247644833OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q124425221
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Soshanguve” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Soshanguve”
- French: “gare de Soshanguve”
- French: “Soshanguve”
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