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Western region of Gauteng, South Africa
The West Rand is the urban western part of the Witwatersrand that is functionally merged with the Johannesburg conurbation. This area became settled by
West_Rand
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Rand is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Kanawha River in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was
Rand,_West_Virginia
District municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
sase West Rand; Sotho: Masepala wa Setereke wa West Rand) is one of the districts of the Gauteng province of South Africa, that covers the West Rand area
West Rand District Municipality
West_Rand_District_Municipality
Eastern region of Gauteng, South Africa
municipal government, like the West Rand, the East Rand is included as part of the Witwatersrand urban area. To this end, the East Rand shares the same dialling
East_Rand
Topics referred to by the same term
the Rand (die Rand in Afrikaans), and associated urban area (Greater Johannesburg) East Rand, urban eastern part of the Witwatersrand West Rand, urban
Rand
Local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
Rand West City Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Rand West City; Afrikaans: Rand West City Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Rand West City; Sotho:
Rand West City Local Municipality
Rand_West_City_Local_Municipality
Uprising in South Africa from 1921 to 1922
The Rand Rebellion (Afrikaans: Rand-rebellie; also known as the 1922 Miner's strike and the Rand Revolt) was an armed uprising of White Syndicalists, Communists
Rand_Rebellion
Military unit
West Rand Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the
West_Rand_Commando
Currency of South Africa
The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c")
South_African_rand
Ridge of erosion-resistant rock in South Africa
Witwatersrand (UK: /wɪtˈwɔːtərzrænd, -rɑːnd/, US also /ˈwɪtwɔːtərz-/; Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˌvətˌvɑːtərsˈrant]; locally the Rand or, less commonly, the Reef)
Witwatersrand
American politician (born 1963)
Randal Howard Paul (born January 7, 1963) is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the
Rand_Paul
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
situated 27 km north-west of Johannesburg, between Johannesburg and the Magaliesberg mountain range. The area falls under the West Rand District Municipality
Muldersdrift
The Rand West City Local Municipality council consists of 69 members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. 35 councillors are elected by
Rand West City Local Municipality elections
Rand_West_City_Local_Municipality_elections
Football club
FC AK is a South African football club from the West Rand, Johannesburg which was established in 2006. Although the club has been playing its home fixtures
FC_AK
South African craft brewery and British-style eatery
won multiple local and international awards. At the West Rand Tourism Awards, hosted by the West Rand District Municipality, Gilroy's Brewery & Restaurant
Gilroy's_Brewery
American industrial company
in Haverstraw and West Point, New York, and in Weehawken, New Jersey. In 1905, Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company merged with the Rand Drill Company to form
Ingersoll_Rand
Professional football league of South Africa
South Africa XI, Rand Stadium. 20 July 1964. 1964. Real Madrid played three games in South Africa. 8 September 1964 V Castle Knights, Rand Stadium, winning
National Football League (South Africa)
National_Football_League_(South_Africa)
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
a town in the west of Gauteng province of South Africa. It is situated in the Rand West City Local Municipality, part of the West Rand District Municipality
Westonaria
Kgosi of BaPo ba Mogale
for the BaPo ba Mogale to thrive. Mogale City Local Municipality in the West Rand District of Gauteng was named after him. The Magaliesberg Mountains, town
Mogale_Mogale
2021 South African TV series or programme
by Jana Marx. It depicts and analyses the 11 killings in Krugersdorp, West Rand by the group Electus per Deus (Chosen by God) between 2012 and 2016, dubbed
Devilsdorp
Metropolitan conurbation in Gauteng, South Africa
the East Rand, area under the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality and the West Rand. It is often referred to as the Witwatersrand, or Rand, after a low
Greater_Johannesburg
South African commuter rail network
Station on the East Rand, and Pretoria Station. Routes serve central Johannesburg, the East Rand, Soweto, the Vaal Triangle, the West Rand, central Pretoria
Metrorail_Gauteng
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
in Gauteng and the seat of the Merafong City Local Municipality in the West Rand District Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just north of the richest
Carletonville
Private graduate school in Santa Monica, California
The RAND School of Public Policy (formerly the Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School) is a private graduate school associated with the RAND Corporation
RAND_School_of_Public_Policy
British politician
Connor Dean Rand is a Labour politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Altrincham and Sale West since 2024. Rand attended Wisbech Grammar School
Connor_Rand
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Randfontein is a gold mining town in the West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa, 40 km (25 mi) west of Johannesburg. With the Witwatersrand gold rush in full
Randfontein
Province of South Africa
East Rand (governed by the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality), Central Rand (approximately today's Johannesburg Municipality) and West Rand. The climate
Gauteng
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Bosmont is located in the West Rand of Johannesburg and 70% of its residents are Coloured as of 2011. It was
Bosmont
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
(Arabic: آزادڤل)is a town in South Africa located in Mogale City in the West Rand region of Gauteng province of South Africa. Azaadville was established
Azaadville
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
is a township on the West Rand of South Africa, and scene of widespread unrest starting in February 2006. It is situated north-west of the town of Carletonville
Khutsong
Mine in South Africa
Complex, comprising KDC East and KDC West, is formed. The place is situated in Merafong City local municipality, West Rand district, Gauteng province, South
Driefontein,_Gauteng
Local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
Randfontein Local Municipality was a local municipality in West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, in South Africa. After municipal elections on 3 August
Randfontein Local Municipality
Randfontein_Local_Municipality
City in Gauteng, South Africa
Krugersdorp (Afrikaans for 'Kruger's Town') is a mining city in the West Rand, Gauteng Province, South Africa founded in 1887 by Marthinus Pretorius and
Krugersdorp
Local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
Zulu: UMasipala wase Mogale City) is a local municipality within the West Rand District Municipality, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The 2001
Mogale City Local Municipality
Mogale_City_Local_Municipality
City in Gauteng, South Africa
has traditionally been regarded as being part of the West Rand, it was not made part of the West Rand District Municipality, instead being integrated into
Roodepoort
Place in Central Denmark Region, Denmark
Randers (Danish: [ˈʁɑnɐs] ) is a city in northeast of the Jutland peninsula. It is Denmark's 7th largest city, with a population of 64,764 (as of
Randers
South African writer
for the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2008. Her subsequent novels, The West Rand Jive Cats Boxing Club and Cry Baby, also received international critical
Lauren_Liebenberg
Economically recoverable concentrations of uranium within the Earth's crust
Reef is located at the base of the West Rand Supergroup. The Vaal Reef is the most uranium rich reef of the Central Rand Group of sediments. Structural controls
Uranium_ore
South African politician and activist (1950–2018)
was born on 15 October 1950 in Madubula (present-day Mohlakeng) on the West Rand of the former Transvaal. He later moved to Vosloorus, where he was a union
Ali_Maziya
South African politician
Executive Mayor of the West Rand District Municipality from 2016 to 2019 and as the Regional Chairperson of the ANC's West Rand Region from 2014 to 2018
Boyce_Maneli
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Venterspos is a town in West Rand District Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It was proclaimed in 1937. "Main Place Venterspos". Census
Venterspos
Boer War commander
(Haartebeesfontein, Rustenburg, South African Republic, 22 April 1858 – Krugersdorp, West Rand, Gauteng, 7 June 1924) was a Boer commander in the Second Boer War (1899
Frederik_Jacobus_Potgieter
Rugby team
Randers RC is a Danish rugby club in Randers, which plays in the DRU 2nd division west. The Raiders won their division in 2013. Randers RC v t e v t e
Randers_RC
South African rugby union player
player who most often played as a fullback. Buchler played club rugby for West Rand and provincial rugby for Transvaal. He won ten caps for the South African
Johnny_Buchler
1910–1994 province of South Africa
in turn consists of the West Rand and the East Rand, as well as Johannesburg; the Vaal Triangle and Pretoria. The North West Limpopo Mpumalanga Districts
Transvaal_(province)
Football stadium in Denmark
Randers Stadium (Danish: Randers Stadion), known as Cepheus Park Randers for sponsorship reasons (formerly BioNutria Park Randers, Essex Park Randers
Randers_Stadium
column "No.2 Baldwin Locomotive". Brecon Mountain Railway. Bottom page Ex West Rand Consolidated Mines 0-4-0WT Orenstein & Koppel 4102/1910 Ballantyne, Hugh
Two-foot-gauge railways in South Africa
Two-foot-gauge_railways_in_South_Africa
Village in Lincolnshire, England
Rand is a small village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east
Rand,_Lincolnshire
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
is a township west of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located at the southern end of the Mogale City Local Municipality in the West Rand District Municipality
Rietvallei,_Gauteng
Protected area in Gauteng, South Africa
is situated near Carletonville, beside the township of Khutsong on the West Rand. It is about 4,200 hectares (10,000 acres) in size. Over 280 species of
Abe_Bailey_Nature_Reserve
Outflow of acidic water from metal or coal mines
means complete, as worldwide, several thousands of such sites exist. West Rand Goldfield, Witwatersrand, South Africa Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland
Acid_mine_drainage
American burlesque performer and actress (1904–1979)
dated Charles Lindbergh. Rand was born in the village of Elkton, Hickory County, Missouri. Her father, William Beck, was a West Point graduate and retired
Sally_Rand
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
West Driefontein was a South African gold mining company belonging to the Goldfields Group (now Sibanye Gold). It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
West_Driefontein
Bantu ethnic group
Municipality: 10.0% Katlehong: 22.4% Sedibeng District Municipality: 46.7% West Rand District Municipality: 10.8% Midvaal Local Municipality: 27.9% Free State
Sotho_people
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
small town in West Rand District Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Town 85 km south-west of Johannesburg, just west of Carletonville
Welverdiend,_Gauteng
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
town in West Rand District Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The town is 85 km south-west of Johannesburg, just north-west of Carletonville
Oberholzer
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Coronationville is located in the West Rand of Johannesburg and during Apartheid, its residents were mainly Coloured
Coronationville
Mine in South Africa
Basin. "Locality Maps - Blyvooruitzicht Mine, Western Sector, Far West Rand, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa". mindat. Retrieved
Blyvooruitzicht_mine
Armed wing of the African National Congress
explosives continued. On 29 October, a grenade attack was reported against the West Rand police station, Gauteng Province. The following day, the MK attacked the
UMkhonto_weSizwe
South African activist (1909–1983)
Karl Marx. Yusuf was born on 5 September 1909 in Krugersdorp, in the West Rand, near Johannesburg. His parents, Mohammed and Fatima Dadoo, were Gujarati
Yusuf_Dadoo
election in 1910, and again from 1920 to 1994. It covered an area of the West Rand centred on the town of Roodepoort (now part of Johannesburg). Throughout
Roodepoort (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)
Roodepoort_(House_of_Assembly_of_South_Africa_constituency)
South African politician (1972–2026)
Local Municipality from 2015 to 2016 and as the Executive Mayor of the Rand West City Local Municipality from 2016 to 2019. A member of the African National
Mzikayifane_Khumalo
Military unit
headquartered in Krugersdorp. By 1960 the unit was renamed to Regiment Wes Rand. This was however reverted by 1964.[citation needed] In August 2019, 52 Reserve
Lenong_Regiment
Irish-domiciled holding company
was acquired by Ingersoll Rand, a US industrial tools manufacturer. In 2020, the tools business was spun off as Ingersoll Rand and the remaining company
Trane_Technologies
Type of steam locomotive
assimilated into the South African Railways and renumbered. It was sold to the West Rand Consolidated Mines near Krugersdorp in 1921. The locomotive was built
CGR_Type_C_0-4-0T
Local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
Westonaria Local Municipality was a local municipality in West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. After municipal elections on 3 August
Westonaria_Local_Municipality
South African physician
pediatrics at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and the West Rand clinics, as well as overseeing various health services. Mofokeng worked
Tlaleng_Mofokeng
bibliography for Ayn Rand and Objectivism. Objectivism is a philosophical system initially developed in the 20th century by Rand. The lists below provide
Bibliography of Ayn Rand and Objectivism
Bibliography_of_Ayn_Rand_and_Objectivism
South African politician (born 1963)
was born on 28 June 1963 in Kagiso, a township in Krugersdorp on the West Rand of the Transvaal (now part of Gauteng province). She had six elder sisters
Nomvula_Mokonyane
South African traditional healer (1921–2020)
village was burnt again in the mid-1980s during a strike against the West Rand city council. Following the murder of his son by black political "activists"
Vusamazulu_Credo_Mutwa
Geographic region of the South African inland plateau
Bloemfontein, Vereeniging, Welkom, Carletonville, and the cities of the West Rand and East Rand. The diamond-mining city of Kimberley lies on the border of the
Highveld
Freeways of Johannesburg, South Africa
the West Rand with Pretoria. The N17 connects the Johannesburg Central Business District and southern parts of the city with Springs on the East Rand and
Johannesburg_freeways
American actor (1931–2017)
marriage was to Tess Hightower, a psychologist. His son Randy, nicknamed Rand, had both a brief stint in pornography under the name Austin Moore, and in
Dick_Gautier
Local municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
Afrikaans: Merafong City Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality in the West Rand District Municipality, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Its boundaries
Merafong City Local Municipality
Merafong_City_Local_Municipality
Marvel Comics fictional character
Iron Fist (Daniel Thomas "Danny" Rand-K'ai) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Roy Thomas and Gil
Iron_Fist_(character)
Tributary of the Orange River, South Africa
initially used water from the groundwater of the Zuurbekom Wells in Gauteng's West Rand. Eventually these would dry up and people would need a new source that
Vaal_River
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
found in the area of Fochville. The Voortrekker Plaque, located to the south-west, marks the site of an early Voortrekker fortification of 1842. The Theron
Fochville
President of South Africa since 2018
2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021. "Another endorsement for Ramaphosa as West Rand ANC backs him for president". Citizen. 17 June 2017. Archived from the
Cyril_Ramaphosa
South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition
unions. The original participating unions were Western Province, Griqualand West, Transvaal and Eastern Province. The first tournament was held in Kimberley
Currie_Cup
2012 killing of striking miners by police in Wonderkop, North West, South Africa
of removing the incumbent NUM leadership. In early September, in the West Rand, South Africa's gold mining hub, Malema told a crowd of mineworkers: You
Marikana_massacre
Surname list
African actor. Sister Bernard Ncube (1932–2012), former mayor of the West Rand region of Johannesburg, South Africa. Trevor Ncube (born 1962), Zimbabwean
Ncube_(surname)
Township in Metropolitan Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
45 of 1971. In terms of this Act, the central government appointed the West Rand Administration Board to take over the powers and obligations of the Johannesburg
Soweto
American publishing company
Rand McNally is an American technology and publishing company that produces atlases, maps, educational materials, truck routing software (MileMaker) and
Rand_McNally
South African mining company
and Charlton, Van Ryn Gold Mines Estate, New Steyn Estate Gold Mine and West Rand Consolidated Mines. After Sir George Werner Albu's death in 1963, a majority
Gencor
South African politician (born 1975)
in the politics of Gauteng and the North West. In 2000, Sambatha was elected as a councillor of the West Rand District Municipality in Gauteng. He was
Madoda_Sambatha
South African businessman and philanthropist
The company has spearheaded large-scale projects such as Rama City and West Rand Mega Park, projected to create more than 50,000 jobs. Afribiz has also
Collen_Mashawana
Government of Gauteng province in South Africa
Municipality West Rand District Municipality, consisting of Merafong City Local Municipality, Mogale City Local Municipality, and Rand West City Local Municipality
Government_of_Gauteng
1976 student-led anti-apartheid protests in South Africa
the first day in Soweto. Among them was Melville Edelstein, who was a West Rand Administration Board officer, sociologist and academic and had devoted
Soweto_uprising
Storage company in Switzerland
and revived in 1977. American Ledger was founded by James H. Rand, Sr. in 1898. Rand had been a banker for many years and had come to see that existing
Kardex_Group
South African constituency, 1915–1920
from 1915 to 1920 and again from 1948 to 1994. It covered a part of the West Rand centred on the town of Randfontein. Throughout its existence it elected
Randfontein (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)
Randfontein_(House_of_Assembly_of_South_Africa_constituency)
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
25978. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '04. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2004, p. 112. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nimitz, West Virginia
Nimitz,_West_Virginia
English trumpeter (1922–1978)
In 1974, Calvert became Chief promoter for the Cultural Section of the West Rand Bantu Affairs Administration Board. His mission was to improve the entertainment
Eddie_Calvert
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
approximately 20 km outside Carletonville, Gauteng, South Africa, next to West Driefontein. In 2011, it had a population of 3,876 "Main Place East Driefontein"
East_Driefontein
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Sandstone, West Virginia Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '04. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2004, p. 112. Zip Code Lookup Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place
Sandstone,_West_Virginia
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
compared to 2002.[citation needed] The former Executive Mayor[who?] of the West Rand District Municipality hails from Mohlakeng. The community is served with
Mohlakeng
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Spurlockville has a post office with the ZIP code 25565. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 112. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Spurlockville,_West_Virginia
National, provincial and regional roads
Town City of Johannesburg & Ekurhuleni (Johannesburg) & Krugersdorp (West Rand) Metropolitan routes in Johannesburg City of Tshwane (Pretoria) Metropolitan
Numbered routes in South Africa
Numbered_routes_in_South_Africa
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '04. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2004, p. 112. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indian Mills, West
Indian_Mills,_West_Virginia
Uranium mine in Gauteng, South Africa
uranium. "Randfontein Central Gold Mine, Mogale City Local Municipality, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa". mindat. Retrieved 4 November
Old_Randfontein_mine
South African politician (1958 or 1959 – 2025)
Moiloa also rose through the ranks of the ANC's regional branch in the West Rand and then of its provincial branch in Gauteng. He was a member of the Gauteng
Uhuru_Moiloa
WEST RAND
WEST RAND
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NEST means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Critchley.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Form of Wesley; The West Meadow
Boy/Male
English American
West meadow.English surname Westley.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Walworth.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, English
West Town; Surname; From the Western Stream
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west.This name was brought to North America independently by many bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warre, was captain general of Virginia in 1610–11. The state of DE is named for him. One of the earliest permanent settlers was Francis West (1606–92), who came to Duxbury, MA, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in or before 1638.
Boy/Male
English American
West town. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant of Hick.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Latham.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a refiner, from Yiddish test ‘crucible’, ‘melting pot’.English : nickname for someone with a large or otherwise remarkable head, from Old French teste ‘head’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : patronymic from Simkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Swales.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Phillips.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Jagger.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Danish and German
Danish and German : variant of Wente.English : topographic name from Middle English went(e) ‘crossroad’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained.
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