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Karenpark is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD and at the south western corner of Akasia.
Karenpark | |
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  Karenpark  Karenpark | |
| Coordinates: 25°39′46″S 28°06′37″E / 25.66278°S 28.11028°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane |
| Main Place | Akasia |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 8,447 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 85.1% |
| • Coloured | 1.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.6% |
| • White | 11.9% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tswana/N/S. Sotho | 48.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 11.6% |
| • English | 10.7% |
| • Zulu | 8.6% |
| • Other | 10.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 0182 |
| PO box | 0118 |
It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Karenpark". Census 2011.
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