Main Places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberton | 77301 | 80.45 | 89,392 | Afrikaans 49% English 38% |
| Bapsfontein | 77302 | 0.31 | 936 | Zulu 34% Pedi 17% Sotho 13% |
| Bedfordview | 77303 | 15.43 | 21,294 | English 71% |
| Benoni | 77304 | 187.99 | 94,341 | English 46% Afrikaans 24% Zulu 12% |
| Boksburg | 77305 | 164.05 | 158,649 | Afrikaans 30% English 22% Zulu 15% |
| Brakpan | 77306 | 196.35 | 62,113 | Afrikaans 55% English 15% Zulu 13% |
| Cerutiville | 77307 | 0.41 | 2,151 | Zulu 67% Afrikaans 12% Sotho 12% |
| Chief Albert Lithuli Park | 77308 | 1.12 | 2,896 | Zulu 44% Pedi 15% Sotho 12% Xhosa 11% |
| Daveyton | 77309 | 14.17 | 131,390 | Zulu 40% Pedi 16% Xhosa 12% Sotho 11% |
| Duduza | 77310 | 10.74 | 71,960 | Zulu 63% Sotho 19% |
| Dukathole | 77311 | 1.07 | 18,537 | Xhosa 26% Zulu 25% Pedi 18% Sotho 11% |
| Edenvale | 77312 | 20.38 | 40,624 | English 74% |
| Etwatwa | 77314 | 21.26 | 124,435 | Zulu 47% Pedi 13% Tsonga 11% |
| Germiston | 77315 | 129.14 | 139,719 | Afrikaans 27% English 26% Zulu 13% Xhosa 10% |
| Katlehong | 77316 | 61.42 | 349,866 | Zulu 39% Sotho 25% Xhosa 13% |
| Kempton Park | 77317 | 158.50 | 117,271 | Afrikaans 47% English 28% |
| KwaThema | 77318 | 13.93 | 99,517 | Zulu 57% |
| Lindelani Village | 77319 | 1.60 | 7,514 | Zulu 41% Pedi 20% |
| Midrand | 77320 | 13.41 | 5,095 | Afrikaans 31% Pedi 15% English 12% Zulu 11% |
| Nigel | 77321 | 129.29 | 28,706 | Afrikaans 51% English 19% Zulu 17% |
| Reiger Park | 77322 | 5.70 | 36,004 | Afrikaans 48% Pedi 12% Xhosa 11% |
| Springs | 77323 | 172.18 | 80,776 | Afrikaans 39% English 21% Zulu 14% |
| Tembisa | 77324 | 32.44 | 348,693 | Pedi 35% Zulu 25% Tsonga 12% |
| Thokoza | 77325 | 8.65 | 85,106 | Zulu 39% Sotho 27% Xhosa 20% |
| Tsakane | 77326 | 29.74 | 144,289 | Zulu 57% Sotho 11% |
| Vosloorus | 77327 | 28.65 | 150,277 | Zulu 48% Sotho 19% |
| Wattville | 77328 | 4.78 | 49,927 | Zulu 43% English 16% Sotho 10% |
| Remainder of the municipality | 77313 | 420.74 | 18,795 | Zulu 26% Pedi 21% Tsonga 14% Sotho 10% |
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