Drieziek Explained

Drieziek
Pushpin Map:South Africa Gauteng#South Africa
Coordinates:-26.4871°N 27.8294°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gauteng
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:City of Johannesburg
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.53
Population Total:35622
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:99.3%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Info2:0.2%
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Info3:0.1%
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:0.2%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics1 Info5:0.2%
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Zulu
Demographics2 Info1:42.2%
Demographics2 Title2:Sotho
Demographics2 Info2:28.0%
Demographics2 Title3:Xhosa
Demographics2 Info3:8.3%
Demographics2 Title4:Tsonga
Demographics2 Info4:7.0%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Demographics2 Info5:14.5%
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Drieziek is a town located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just west of Orange Farm.

Infrastructure

Drieziek Taxi Facility

Drieziek Taxi Facility [2] is a newly constructed modern facility which boasts a public square, toilets and parking, which will enable motorists to park their cars and hitch a taxi ride.

Library

The state of the art library has a designated children’s area and upon completion will be serviced by about 10 staff members.[3]

Multipurpose Center

From a learning perspective, the centre offers learning facilitation through a state-of-the-art library, a craft centre to facilitate artistic expression and growth, and an amphitheatre for community-organised shows, presentations and recitals.[4]

Notable persons

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Main Place Drieziek . Census 2011.
  2. Web site: New taxi rank brings hope and comfort to Drieziek.
  3. Web site: Gauteng Exco visits Orange Farm as part of Ntirhisano Outreach programme | South African Government.
  4. Web site: webmaster. Drieiziek Multipurpose Center For Orange Farm. 2021-10-20. Johannesburg Development Agency. en-US.