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For other uses, see Regent's Park (disambiguation).
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Regents Park | |
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  Regents Park  Regents Park | |
| Coordinates: 26°14′17″S 28°04′08″E / 26.238°S 28.069°E / -26.238; 28.069 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Johannesburg |
| Established | 1904 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.86 km (0.33 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,703 |
| • Density | 6,600/km (17,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 76.3% |
| • Coloured | 7.8% |
| • Indian/Asian | 2.7% |
| • White | 12.6% |
| • Other | 0.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 29.2% |
| • Zulu | 17.4% |
| • Xhosa | 10.4% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.9% |
| • Other | 36.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2197 |
Regents Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. The suburb is found north of The Hill. It is located in Region F of the: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History※
The suburb is situated on part of an old Witwatersrand farm called Klipriviersberg. It was established in 1904. And was named after Regent's Park London.
References※
- ^ "Sub Place Regents Park". Census 2011.
- ^ Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501.
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