Sebokeng

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Sebokeng
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Coordinates: 26°34′37″S 27°50′26″E / 26.57694°S 27.84056°E / -26.57694; 27.84056
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
District	Sedibeng
Municipality	Emfuleni
Area [1]
• Total	46.45 km2 (17.93 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	218,515
• Density	4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	99.1%
• Coloured	0.4%
• Indian/Asian	0.1%
• White	0.1%
• Other	0.3%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Sotho	64.6%
• Zulu	14.7%
• Xhosa	10.3%
• Tswana	2.2%
• Other	8.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	1983
PO box	1982
Area code	016

Sebokeng (/ˌsəboʊˈkɛŋ/) locally called Zweni by residents, is a middle-class township in the Emfuleni Local Municipality in southern Gauteng, South Africa near the industrial cities of Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging. Other neighboring townships include Evaton to the north and Sharpeville to the south.