Birnam, Gauteng
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
26°7′58″S 28°4′0″E / 26.13278°S 28.06667°E / -26.13278; 28.06667 (2011)[1]
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Birnam is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
The suburb has its origin in 1905, of 14ha and 105 stands.[2]: 67 Like most suburbs in the area, it is of Scottish origin, named for Birnam Woods.[2]: 67
References
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Birnam". Census 2011.
- ^ a b Musiker, Naomi; Musiker, Reuben (2000). A Concise Historical Dictionary of Greater Johannesburg. Cape Town: Francolin. ISBN 1868590712.
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