Johannesburg

geographical name

Jo·​han·​nes·​burg jō-ˈhä-nəs-ˌbərg How to pronounce Johannesburg (audio)
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city and industrial center in the province of Gauteng, northeastern Republic of South Africa population 654,232

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“Johannesburg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Johannesburg. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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