Elurhuleni
Metropolitan Municipality EKU from Census 2001

Area
1,924.34 km²
Population
2,478,632 (1,288.04 per km²)
Households
776,471 (403.50 per km²)

Gender

Male 51%49% Female
PeoplePercentage
Male1,257,76250.74%
Female1,220,87049.26%

Population group

Black African 76%19% White
PeoplePercentage
Black African1,890,07776.25%
White482,08819.45%
Coloured66,8082.70%
Indian or Asian39,6591.60%

First language

30% isiZuluAfrikaans 13%Sepedi 11%Sesotho 11%English 11%9% isiXhosa6% Xitsonga3% Setswana
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu753,09430.38%
Afrikaans320,84212.94%
Sepedi282,81611.41%
Sesotho278,16511.22%
English277,94011.21%
isiXhosa213,3688.61%
Xitsonga141,5125.71%
Setswana76,9113.10%
SiSwati45,3571.83%
isiNdebele44,4771.79%
Tshivenda25,7571.04%
Other18,3930.74%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Alberton89,39280.45
Bapsfontein9360.31
Bedfordview21,29415.43
Benoni94,341187.99
Boksburg158,649164.05
Brakpan62,113196.35
Chief Albert Lithuli Park2,8961.12
Daveyton131,39014.17
Duduza71,96010.74
Dukathole18,5371.07
Edenvale40,62420.38
Ekurhuleni Metro18,795420.74
Etwatwa124,43521.26
Germiston139,719129.14
Katlehong349,86661.42
Kempton Park117,271158.50
KwaThema99,51713.93
Lindelani Village7,5141.60
Midrand5,09513.41
Nigel28,706129.29
Reiger Park36,0045.70
Springs80,776172.18
Tembisa348,69332.44
Thokoza85,1068.65
Tsakane144,28929.74
Vosloorus150,27728.65
Wattville49,9274.78