Centurion area

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The Centurion area is a rapidly growing urban and commercial district situated between Pretoria and Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Centurion area canonical 1
Centurion urban area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial district
urban area
administrativeAuthority City of Tshwane
climate subtropical highland climate
contains business districts
golf estates
residential suburbs
shopping centres
country South Africa
developmentTrend rapid densification
economicActivity light industry
office parks
retail
elevationApprox 1460 metres above sea level
formerName Verwoerdburg
hasFacility educational institutions
medical facilities
office headquarters of various corporations
hasInfrastructure Gautrain rapid rail system
linked to: Gautrain

major freeway interchanges
hasLandmark Centurion Gautrain station
Centurion Lake NERFINISHED
Centurion Mall
SuperSport Park
hasSportsFacility SuperSport Park cricket stadium
knownFor commercial development
rapid urban growth
residential estates
languageMajority Afrikaans
English
locatedBetween Johannesburg
Pretoria
locatedIn Gauteng
locatedInMetropolitanArea Pretoria metropolitan area
linked to: Tshwane
locatedOn Hennops River NERFINISHED
majorHighwayAccess N1
N14
majorRailAccess Gautrain
partOf City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
partOfUrbanCorridor Pretoria–Johannesburg conurbation
province Gauteng
region Highveld
sportsTeamAssociation Titans cricket team
timeZone South African Standard Time
linked to: Central Africa Time
transportRole commuter hub between Pretoria and Johannesburg
urbanType mixed-use development
UTCOffset +2

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

R21 freeway providesAccessTo Centurion area
subject linked to: R21 freeway (nearby access)
Centurion Lake regionServed Centurion urban area
linked to: Centurion area