Hyde Park, Gauteng

Hyde Park
Hyde Park
 Hyde Park shown within Gauteng
Location within Greater Johannesburg
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
Hyde Park (South Africa)
Hyde Park
Hyde Park (Africa)
Coordinates: 26°7′19″S 28°2′26″E / 26.12194°S 28.04056°E / -26.12194; 28.04056Coordinates: 26°7′19″S 28°2′26″E / 26.12194°S 28.04056°E / -26.12194; 28.04056
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Established 1955
Area[1]
  Total 2.80 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 2,431
  Density 870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 3370

Hyde Park is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It borders Illovo, Sandhurst, and Craighall Park. It is named after Hyde Park, London for prestige.[2] Hyde Park is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

Virgin Atlantic Airways has its South Africa office in Hyde Park.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sub Place Hyde Park". Census 2001.
  2. Hyde Park Seeff Properties
  3. "South Africa Office." Virgin Atlantic Airways. Retrieved on 14 December 2009.
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