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Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Mountain View
Mountain View is located in Gauteng
Mountain View
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Mountain View is located in South Africa
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Coordinates: 26°10′05″S 28°04′55″E / 26.168°S 28.082°E / -26.168; 28.082
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceJohannesburg
Established1902
Area
 • Total0.25 km (0.10 sq mi)
Population
 • Total358
 • Density1,400/km (3,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African48.5%
 • Coloured1.9%
 • Indian/Asian0.8%
 • White46.0%
 • Other2.8%
First languages (2011)
 • English59.8%
 • Zulu17.0%
 • Southern Ndebele5.0%
 • Afrikaans3.6%
 • Other14.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
2470

Mountain View is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

History

The suburb is situated on part of an old Witwatersrand farm called Klipfontein. It was established in 1902. And was named. Because of it view of the——northern Magaliesberg mountains.

References

  1. ^ "Sub Place Mountain View". Census 2011.
  2. ^ Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501.
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