Winterveld

Winterveld is a large township in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. It lies at the north-western corner of Tshwane adjacent to the townships of Mabopane and Soshanguve. The community covers about 104.5 km² and had a population of 120,826 according to the 2011 census, making it one of the larger townships in northern Gauteng. The area is approximately 40 km north-northwest of Pretoria by road. Winterveld is located on the Highveld plateau at the boundary with the Bushveld grassland and lies on ancient Bushveld granite; the locality is normally classified as having a hot semi-arid climate.

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