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The Johannesburg Central Business District, commonly called Johannesburg CBD, is one of the main business centres of Johannesburg, South Africa.It is the densest collection of skyscrapers in Africa, however, due to white flight and urban blight, many of the buildings are unoccupied as tenants have left for more secure locations in the Northern Suburbs, in particular Sandton and Rosebank.
Johannesburg also has one of several film schools in the country, one of which has won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Student Film in 2006. [97] The South African School of Motion Picture and Live Performance, or AFDA for short, is situated in Auckland Park. Johannesburg also has three teacher-training colleges and a technical college.
In 2014, Al-Shahaniya split off from Al Rayyan Municipality to form its own municipality. Integrating approximately 35% of Al Rayyan's area into the new municipality, some of Al Rayyan's western localities such as Al Gharbiam, Al Utouriya, Al Jemailiya, Umm Bab, Rawdat Rashed, Al Nasraniya, Dukhan and Al Khurayb were also included in the new municipality. [7]
Area (km 2) Population (2015) 51: Al Gharrafa Gharrafat Al Rayyan Izghawa Bani Hajer Al Seej Rawdat Egdaim Al Themaid: 80.9: 56,027 52: Al Luqta Lebday Old Al Rayyan Al Shagub Fereej Al Zaeem: 13.4: 18,433 53: New Al Rayyan Al Wajbah Muaither: 110.9: 77,875 54: Fereej Al Amir Luaib Muraikh Baaya Mehairja Fereej Al Soudan: 18.1: 24,593 55 ...
Johannesburg: O. R. Tambo International Airport: Passenger + Cargo [1] South Korea: Seoul: Incheon International Airport: Passenger + Cargo [1] Spain: Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport: Passenger [1] Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport: Passenger + Cargo [1] [37] Málaga: Málaga Airport: Passenger [1 ...
All of the district's souqs are located south of Abdullah bin Jassim Street. Its souqs include Souq Al Badi, Souq Al Faleh, Souq Al Asiery, Souq Al Dira, and Souq Al Jaber. [2] Doha's largest souq, Souq Waqif, is located to the immediate west of the district in Al Jasrah, which is separated from Al Souq by Grand Hamad Street. [2]
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Parktown is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is the first suburb north of the inner city (both chronologically and geographically).It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including Parkview, Parkwood, Westcliff, Parktown North, Parkhurst and Forest Town.