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Weltevredenpark is a suburb of Roodepoort, South Africa adjacent to Johannesburg. It is situated roughly between Beyers Naudé Drive and Hendrik Potgieter Road.
Weltevredenpark | |
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Coordinates: 26°7′46″S 27°55′50″E / 26.12944°S 27.93056°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
Main Place | Roodepoort |
Area | |
• Total | 10.02 km2 (3.87 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 24,429 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 23.5% |
• Coloured | 5.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 8.5% |
• White | 61.4% |
• Other | 1.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 60.0% |
• Afrikaans | 21.5% |
• Zulu | 4.4% |
• Tswana | 2.7% |
• Other | 11.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 1709 |
PO box | 1715 |
Being one of the older suburbs in the North of Johannesburg, it is well established, although keeping up with the area's current high growth rate has been a problem for developers and residents.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Weltevredenpark". Census 2011.