Nigel, Gauteng

Nigel
Nigel is located in Gauteng
Nigel
Nigel
Nigel is located in South Africa
Nigel
Nigel
Coordinates: 26°25′13″S 28°28′6″E / 26.42028°S 28.46833°E / -26.42028; 28.46833
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityEkurhuleni
Area
 • Total139.07 km2 (53.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total38,318
 • Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African44.9%
 • Coloured16.7%
 • Indian/Asian3.9%
 • White33.4%
 • Other1.1%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans43.5%
 • Zulu23.3%
 • English16.1%
 • Sotho5.3%
 • Other11.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
1491
PO box
1490
Area code011

Nigel is a small gold mining town in Gauteng Province, South Africa, south-east of Johannesburg. The town is at the south-eastern edge of the area known as the East Rand.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Nigel". Census 2011.