Faerie Glen

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

Faerie Glen
View over Faerie Glen
Faerie Glen
Faerie Glen
Faerie Glen
Coordinates: 25°47′16″S 28°19′0″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane
Main PlacePretoria
Area
  Total8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total20,444
  Density2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African17.1%
  Coloured1.5%
  Indian/Asian1.8%
  White78.0%
  Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans60.1%
  English24.6%
  Northern Sotho2.0%
  Sotho1.9%
  Other11.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0081
PO box
0043
Area code012

When it was first established in 1974, it was the most eastern suburb of Pretoria, but the city has since considerably expanded eastwards and southwards.

References

  1. "Sub Place Faerie Glen". Census 2011.
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