Daveyton
Daveyton | |
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| Coordinates: 26°08′19″S 28°25′30″E / 26.13861°S 28.42500°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.45 km2 (5.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 127,967 |
| • Density | 8,856/km2 (22,940/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 98.5% |
| • Coloured | 0.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.8% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 37.2% |
| • Northern Sotho | 13.3% |
| • Xhosa | 11.8% |
| • Sotho | 10.5% |
| • Other | 27.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1520 |
| PO box | 1507 |
| Area code | 011 |
Daveyton is a township in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng in South Africa. It borders Etwatwa to the north-east, Springs to the south and Benoni to the south-west. It is approximately 18 kilometres north-east of Benoni and 45 kilometers east of Johannesburg.