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Johannesburg vs Joburg - What's the difference?

johannesburg | joburg |

As proper nouns the difference between johannesburg and joburg

is that johannesburg is the largest city of South Africa while Joburg is johannesburg.

johannesburg

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The largest city of South Africa.

    • Derived terms

    * Johannesburger

    joburg

    English

    (wikipedia Joburg)

    Alternative forms

    * Jo'burg

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (chiefly, South Africa, Zimbabwe, colloquial) Johannesburg.