Egoli

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Egoli is a common nickname for Johannesburg, South Africa’s major economic hub often referred to as the "City of Gold."


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
alsoKnownAs eGoli
associatedWith Gauteng Province NERFINISHED
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Johannesburg central business district
South African economy
Witwatersrand gold rush
gold mining
mineral resources sector
mining industry in Johannesburg
urbanization in South Africa
continent Africa
country South Africa
etymology from Nguni languages meaning place of gold
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of wealth and opportunity in South Africa
hasDerivative Egoli: Place of Gold
hasNickname City of Gold
languageOfOrigin Xhosa
Zulu
meaning Place of Gold
refersTo Johannesburg
South Africa’s major economic hub
largest city in South Africa by population
region Gauteng
usedAsTitleOf Egoli: Place of Gold (South African soap opera)
usedFor Johannesburg metropolitan area NERFINISHED
usedIn South African media
South African popular culture
tourism marketing for Johannesburg

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Egoli ("Egoli: Place of Gold")
hasDerivative
Johannesburg
nickname
Egoli ("Egoli: Place of Gold (South African soap opera)")
usedAsTitleOf

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