Gauteng (/ x aʊ ˈ t ɛ ŋ / khow-TENG; Tswana: Gauteng; Sotho: Gauteng ; Zulu: eGoli; Tsonga: …
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Gauteng ( Inglis pronunciation: /ɡaʊˈtɛŋ/ or /xaʊˈtɛŋ/; Sotho pronunciation [xɑ́.ú.ˈtʼè.ŋ̀]) is ane o the nine provinces o Sooth Africae. It wis formit frae pairt o the auld Transvaal Province efter Sooth Africae's first aw-race elections on 27 Aprile 1994.
It also contains the administrative capital, Pretoria, and other large areas such as Midrand, Vanderbijlpark and the affluent Sandton. As of 2019, Gauteng is the most populous province in South Africa with a population of approximately 15 million people according to estimates.
It was initially named Pretoria – Witwatersrand – Vereeniging (PWV) and was renamed "Gauteng" in December 1994. The term "PWV" describing the region existed long before the establishment of the province, with the "V" sometimes standing for " Vaal Triangle " rather than Vereeniging.
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