Lenasia (Q2751060)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lenasia, also known as Lenz, is a suburb south of Soweto in the Gauteng province, South Africa, originally created to house Indians. It is part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Lenasia is approximately 35 kilometres southwest of the Johannesburg Central Business District.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Lenasia is 'n dorp in suidwestelike Gauteng, in Suid-Afrika. Dit was voorheen, onder die apartheidsregering, uitsluitlik vir Suid-Afrikaanse burgers van oorspronklike Indiese herkoms reserveer. Die dorp is 35 km suidwes van Johannesburg se middestad en brei steeds uit.

Wikidata location: -26.3169, 27.8278 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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