| Location |
Gauteng
Province, South Africa. |
| Country
dialling code |
27.
As of May 2002, all local numbers dialled,
even from within Johannesburg, should have
had to be preceded by the area code (011), however this is
yet to applied. |
| Population |
3.2
million (Johannesburg city), 7.3 million
(Gauteng Province). |
| Ethnic
mix |
3.7%
Asian (anticipated to rise to 4% by 2010) 6.5% coloured (anticipated
to remain
constant) 17.4% white (anticipated to drop to 14.8% by 2010)
72% black (anticipated to
rise to 74.7% by 2010) |
| Religion |
1%
Hindu, 2% other, 3% Muslim, 4% Jewish,
90% Christian. |
| Time
zone |
GMT
+ 2. |
| Electricity |
220
volts AC, 50Hz, round 3 pin plugs are
standard. |
| Average
January temp |
20°C
(68°F). |
| Average
July temp |
10°C
(51°F). |
| Annual
rainfall |
720
mm (28.8 inches). |
|
