Basic maps
Population data from the Census 2001 (StatsSA) was mapped by race at ward boundary level (2009 ward boundaries) across the GCR using dot density symbology where 1 dot on the map represents 100 people.
Map used by Fieldworkers for the Quality of Life survey 2009. The city and town place names were used for the respondents to identify where they work, shop and look for work. Each Local/Metropolitan Municipal area within Gauteng assigned a number, with areas neighbouring Gauteng grouped into regions.
Map depicting the Gauteng province and Local/Metro Municipalities with topographical relief layer as a backdrop.
Map depicting the Gauteng province and Local/Metro Municipalities with satellite imagery backdrop.
Population density across the GCR is mapped using the Census 2001 small area layer (SAL) from StatsSA using dot density symbology, where 1 dot represents 100 people. A 100km and 175 km radius is also displayed to indicate the Census 2001 population of approximately 10 million and 13 million, within 100km and 175 kms of the Joburg CBD respectively.
Map showing the district/metropolitan boundaries and local municiapalities constituting Gauteng in 2009. The neighbouring district and local municipalities are also highlighted. Adminstrative boundary layers obtained from the Municipal Demarcation Board. Inset map indicates the relative position of the GCR within Southern Africa.
