Vereeniging, South Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vereeniging,_South_Africa

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:area	approx. 167 km²
gptkbp:areaCode	016
gptkbp:climate	humid subtropical
gptkbp:country	gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:distanceFromCairo	about 60 km south
gptkbp:founded	1892
gptkbp:historicalEvent	site of the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging (1902)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vereeniging, South Africa
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:steel gptkb:Treaty_of_Vereeniging coal mining
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Afrikaans gptkb:Sotho gptkb:Zulu English
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver	gptkb:Vaal_River
gptkbp:mainIndustry	gptkb:Sasol_chemical_plant gptkb:ArcelorMittal_steelworks
gptkbp:metropolitanArea	gptkb:Sedibeng_District_Municipality
gptkbp:municipality	gptkb:Emfuleni_Local_Municipality
gptkbp:namedAfter	Dutch word for 'association' or 'union'
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Fanie_de_Villiers gptkb:Mandoza gptkb:Lucas_Radebe
gptkbp:population	approx. 99,000 (2011)
gptkbp:postalCode	1939
gptkbp:province	gptkb:Gauteng
gptkbp:railwayJunction	yes
gptkbp:timezone	SAST (UTC+2)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Francois_Pienaar gptkb:Dunstable,_England gptkb:Albie_Morkel
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6