"Sandton" meaning in English

See Sandton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: A portmanteau of Sandown and Bryanston, two of Sandton's suburbs. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sandton
  1. A city within Johannesburg, South Africa. Categories (place): Cities in Gauteng, South Africa, Cities in South Africa, Places in Gauteng, South Africa, Places in Johannesburg, Places in South Africa
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