Die Wilgers is a residential suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. Located to the east of Lynnwood Ridge in a leafy, established area that is home to some affordable real estate.[weasel words]
Die Wilgers | |
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Coordinates: 25°45′32″S 28°18′50″E / 25.759°S 28.314°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Tshwane |
Main Place | Pretoria |
Area | |
• Total | 2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 6,856 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 15.4% |
• Coloured | 1.95% |
• Indian/Asian | 2.7% |
• White | 78.0% |
• Other | 1.95% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 56.6% |
• English | 25.8% |
• Northern Sotho | 2.1% |
• Other | 15.5% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 0184 |
PO box | 0041 |
Education
edit- Hoërskool Die Wilgers, Afrikaans medium high school situated in Die Wilgers.
- Willowridge High School, English medium high school situated in Die Wilgers.
- Deutsche Schule Pretoria, German international school (kindergarten through K12) in Die Wilgers.
- Cranefield College, a reputable higher education institution is headquartered in The Willows
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Die Wilgers". Census 2011.