Devon is a settlement in Sedibeng District Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa.

History

Village some 18 km west of Leslie and 40 km east-south-east of Springs. Named after the home county in England of the surveyor who laid it out. Important for natural gas in the vicinity.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Devon". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 136.


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