Wapadrand

Wapadrand is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. Located to the east of Lynnwood in a leafy, established area that is home to some affordable real estate. The neighborhood was named after old wagon ruts in the area at the suggestion of one of its founders, the architect Koos Reyneke.[2]

Wapadrand
Wapadrand
Wapadrand
Coordinates: 25.781°S 28.339°E / -25.781; 28.339
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane
Main PlacePretoria
Area
  Total4.79 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total3,743
  Density780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African16.4%
  Coloured1.7%
  Indian/Asian2.5%
  White77.2%
  Other2.1%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans65.3%
  English20.8%
  Northern Sotho2.4%
  Sotho1.8%
  Other9.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0081
PO box
0050

References

  1. "Sub Place Wapadrand". Census 2011.
  2. "Só het die ou wapad geloop". Die Bronberg. August 26, 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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