People of Johannesburg started living here since the end of 1880, as the city came into existence after the discovery of gold at that time. About 2 million people, having different origins, live in this city.
People of Johannesburg live in a multi racial society. Johannesburg society includes members of both the white and the native communities. With the discovery of gold, the city grew up in the later part of 1880s.
Presently, people in Johannesburg count to about 2 million, who have distinct settling patterns. Johannesburg people also include the foreigners, who have come and settled in the city.
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Johannesburg demographics are made up of a variety of people, belonging to different cultures. Thus Johannesburg people speak a wide range of languages. The languages include Afrikan, Ndebele, English, Pede, Swazi, Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Xhosa, Venda and Zulu. Having rich and vibrant cultures, the people enjoy music and dance to a great extent. As a matter of fact, South African dance and music are popular worldwide.
People of Johannesburg enjoy rock and jazz music. Thus there are a number of bars and pubs where one can relish drinks and snacks along with enjoying live music.
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