Place in Gauteng, South Africa
26°06′40″S 27°58′12″E / 26.111°S 27.970°E / -26.111; 27.970Country | South Africa |
---|
Province | Gauteng |
---|
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
---|
Main Place | Randburg |
---|
Area [1] |
---|
• Total | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
---|
Population (2011)[1] |
---|
• Total | 1,332 |
---|
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
---|
Racial makeup (2011) [1] |
---|
• Black African | 15.9% |
---|
• Coloured | 5.0% |
---|
• Indian/Asian | 5.9% |
---|
• White | 73.1% |
---|
First languages (2011) [1] |
---|
• English | 67.9% |
---|
• Afrikaans | 21.8% |
---|
• Zulu | 3.1% |
---|
• Sotho | 1.7% |
---|
• Other | 5.5% |
---|
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
---|
Postal code (street) | 2194 |
Randpark is a suburb of Randburg, South Africa. It is located in the northern suburbs of the City of Johannesburg.
Randpark is a well established area that is quiet and forms part of an area with road closure for security reasons. It is bordered by several other suburbs including Windsor Glen, Robin Hills, Malanshof and Fontainebleau. It is located in the north-west of Johannesburg within the boundary of the N1 highway.
The suburb is residential, It is well planned and forms part of Johannesburg's sizable man-made forest. It is also the location of the Randpark Golf Club which adds to the beauty of this area. It is proximate to the city centre, Sandton and the Randburg CBD and makes it a convenient area to live in.
The area is serviced by one highway, namely the N1 Western Bypass, which connects the vicinity to Sandton and Pretoria to the north and to Roodepoort and Soweto to the south. Major arterial routes include Republic Road and Malibongwe Drive (R512).
The closest shopping mall from the Randpark area is the Cresta shopping mall which is located on Republic Rd approx 3 kilometers from Randpark.
Randpark has no schools within its boundaries but there are many schools within surrounding areas including, Robin Hills Primary, Randpark High School, Fontainebleau Laerskool and Randburg Hoërskool.
The only public transport from the area is buses and mini taxis.
References
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Randpark". Census 2011.
|
---|
Geology | |
---|
Topography | |
---|
Rivers and wetlands | |
---|
Climate | |
---|
Cradle of Humankind | |
---|
Biodiversity | |
---|
Human impact | |
---|
|
|
|
Cityscape |
---|
Landmarks | Public art | |
---|
Civic buildings | |
---|
Office buildings | |
---|
Residential buildings | |
---|
Structures | |
---|
|
---|
Urban planning | |
---|
Heritage conservation | |
---|
|
|
|
Politics |
---|
Governing parties | |
---|
Political organisations and parties based in Greater Johannesburg | Political parties | |
---|
Trade unions | |
---|
Other political organisations | |
---|
|
---|
|
|
|
---|
Fortifications | |
---|
Monuments and memorials | |
---|
Cemeteries | |
---|
Historical sites | |
---|
Historical companies and organisations | Companies | |
---|
Political organisations | |
---|
Other organisations | |
---|
|
---|
Events | |
---|
|
|
|
---|
Cultural heritage | |
---|
Performance art | Musical ensembles | |
---|
Theatres | |
---|
|
---|
Events and festivals | |
---|
Museums and art galleries | |
---|
Clubs and societies | |
---|
|
|
Religion |
---|
- SACC
- Anglican
- Catholic
- Protestant
- Jewish
- Islamic
Places of worship | Churches | |
---|
Synagogues | |
---|
Mosques | |
---|
Hindu temples | |
---|
Scientology centres | |
---|
|
---|
|
|
Media |
---|
Mass media | Magazines | |
---|
Newspapers | Defunct | - New Age
- The New Age
- The World
|
---|
|
---|
Radio stations | |
---|
Television channels | |
---|
Film studios | |
---|
Record labels | |
---|
Game studios | |
---|
|
---|
Cultural references | |
---|
|
|
|
---|
Companies | |
---|
Diversified conglomerates | |
---|
Airlines | |
---|
Construction and engineering | |
---|
Energy | |
---|
Financial
| |
---|
Hospitality | |
---|
ICT | |
---|
Legal | |
---|
Manufacturing | |
---|
Media | |
---|
Mining | |
---|
Retail and marketing | |
---|
Restaurant franchises | |
---|
Services | |
---|
Transport | |
---|
State-owned enterprises | |
---|
- Companies based in Ekurhuleni
- Companies based in Johannesburg
|
|
---|
Professional associations | |
---|
Mining | |
---|
Shopping centres | |
---|
Hotels and resorts | |
---|
Venues | |
---|
Restaurants, bars and cafés | |
---|
Tourism | |
---|
|
|
|
|
---|
Sports governing bodies based in Greater Johannesburg | |
---|
Teams | Soccer | |
---|
Rugby | |
---|
Cricket | |
---|
Basketball | |
---|
|
---|
Equestrian sports | |
---|
Sports events | |
---|
Sports venues | Stadia and arenas | |
---|
Golf courses | |
---|
Equestrian venues | |
---|
Motorsports venues | |
---|
|
---|
|
|
|
---|
Libraries | |
---|
Universities | |
---|
Other tertiary institutions | Business schools | |
---|
Religious institutions | |
---|
|
---|
State schools | |
---|
Private schools | |
---|
Alternative schools | |
---|
International schools | |
---|
|
|
Services |
---|
Hospitals | |
---|
Water supply and sanitation | |
---|
Electricity supply | |
---|
Law enforcement and emergency services | |
---|
Charities and NGOs | |
---|
|
|
Military units and formations |
---|
|
|
- Category
- Johannesburg
|
| This Johannesburg-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |