Isando Explained

Isando
Pushpin Map:South Africa Gauteng#South Africa
Coordinates:-26.144°N 28.207°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gauteng
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ekurhuleni
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Subdivision Name4:Kempton Park
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1949
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:6.21
Population Total:23
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:69.2%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:30.8%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Afrikaans
Demographics2 Info1:45.5%
Demographics2 Title2:Zulu
Demographics2 Info2:18.2%
Demographics2 Title3:Northern Sotho
Demographics2 Info3:18.2%
Demographics2 Title4:English
Demographics2 Info4:9.1%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Demographics2 Info5:9.1%
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal Code:1609
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Postal2 Code:1600
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:010

Isando is a town in Ekurhuleni in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is also the name of the medical cannabis flower produced by MedCan.[2]

History

Industrial township south-west of Kempton Park, 22 km east of Johannesburg. It was laid out on the farm Witkoppie and proclaimed on 21 December 1949. The name is of Bantu origin and it is the Zulu name for a hammer.[3]

Isando Medical Cannabis Flower

MedCan is a South African company that produces medical cannabis flower. The flower, called Isando, is grown in Isando, Gauteng, and is made from high-quality cannabis plants. MedCan's medical cannabis flower is available in a variety of strains, each with its own unique benefits. The flower may be used to treat a variety of medical conditions, including chronic pain, anxiety, and insomnia.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sub Place Isando . Census 2011.
  2. Web site: 'Historic moment' as first South African medical cannabis flower arrives in UK. 6 July 2021.
  3. Book: Raper, Peter E.. Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. 5 April 2016. 223. 1987.
  4. Web site: Our Product . 2023-06-13 . MedCan . en.