Isando is a town in Ekurhuleni in the Gauteng province of South Africa.

History

Industrial township south-west of Kempton Park, 22 km east of Johannesburg. It was laid out on the farm Witkoppie and proclaimed on 21 December 1949.[2] The name is of Bantu origin and it is the Zulu name for a hammer.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Isando". Census 2011.
  2. 1 2 Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 223. Retrieved 5 April 2016.


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