Faerie Glen

Faerie Glen
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Faerie Glen
 Faerie Glen shown within Gauteng
Faerie Glen
Faerie Glen (South Africa)
Faerie Glen
Faerie Glen (Africa)
Coordinates: 25°47′16″S 28°19′0″E / 25.78778°S 28.31667°E / -25.78778; 28.31667Coordinates: 25°47′16″S 28°19′0″E / 25.78778°S 28.31667°E / -25.78778; 28.31667
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Tshwane
Main Place Pretoria
Area[1]
  Total 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 20,444
  Density 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 17.1%
  Coloured 1.5%
  Indian/Asian 1.8%
  White 78.0%
  Other 1.6%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Afrikaans 60.1%
  English 24.6%
  Northern Sotho 2.0%
  Sotho 1.9%
  Other 11.4%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 0081
PO box 0043
Area code 012

Faerie Glen is a large suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. It is a well-developed area, lying to the east of the city centre.

When it was first established in 1974, it was the most eastern suburb of Pretoria, but the city has since considerably expanded eastwards and southwards.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Faerie Glen". Census 2011.
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