Region 7 was an administrative district in the city of

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, from 2000 to 2006. It included the densely populated

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township and was one of

's eastern boundary sections, situated in the north-east of the city. Regions 2 ( Midrand), 3 ( Sandton), and 8 (Central) were to its west, with Midrand also forming its northern boundary. It touched on Region 9 (Johannesburg South) in the south. Its position gives it good access to the City's eastern neighbours, such as Kempton Park, Germiston, and Boksburg. The region was abolished with a reorganisation of regions in 2006.City of Johannesbur
The seven regions.
Accessed 20 February 2008.

References

{{reflist Former regions of Johannesburg