Lynnwood Ridge

Lynnwood Ridge
Lynnwood Ridge
 Lynnwood Ridge shown within Gauteng
Lynnwood Ridge
Lynnwood Ridge (South Africa)
Lynnwood Ridge
Lynnwood Ridge (Africa)
Coordinates: 25°45′23″S 28°17′20″E / 25.75639°S 28.28889°E / -25.75639; 28.28889Coordinates: 25°45′23″S 28°17′20″E / 25.75639°S 28.28889°E / -25.75639; 28.28889
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Tshwane
Main Place Pretoria
Area[1]
 • Total 2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 3,463
 • Density 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 23.2%
 • Coloured 2.4%
 • Indian/Asian 4.8%
 • White 68.2%
 • Other 1.5%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Afrikaans 45.9%
 • English 35.5%
 • Northern Sotho 2.1%
 • Xhosa 2.1%
 • Other 16.5%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 0081
PO box 0040

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

Together with Brooklyn and Menlo Park, it was most likely named after American counterparts. Today these suburbs are known as the old east and boast to have some of the city’s most high-end residential properties.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Lynnwood Ridge". Census 2011.


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