The Gardens, Gauteng

The Gardens
The Gardens
 The Gardens shown within Gauteng
Location within Greater Johannesburg
The Gardens
The Gardens
The Gardens (South Africa)
The Gardens
The Gardens (Africa)
Coordinates: 26°08′49″S 28°04′34″E / 26.147°S 28.076°E / -26.147; 28.076Coordinates: 26°08′49″S 28°04′34″E / 26.147°S 28.076°E / -26.147; 28.076
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Johannesburg
Established 1902
Area[1]
  Total 0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,262
  Density 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 21.1%
  Coloured 2.1%
  Indian/Asian 4.8%
  White 66.4%
  Other 5.6%
First languages (2011)[1]
  English 79.0%
  Afrikaans 5.6%
  Zulu 4.5%
  Tswana 2.0%
  Other 8.9%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
PO box 4019

The Gardens is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. A small northern suburb that is surrounded by Highlands North, Orchards and Oaklands. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

History

The suburb was developed in 1902.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place The Gardens". Census 2011.
  2. 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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