Karenpark
Place in Gauteng, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karenpark is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD and at the south western corner of Akasia.
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Karenpark | |
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Coordinates: 25°39′46″S 28°06′37″E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Tshwane |
Main Place | Akasia |
Area | |
• Total | 2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 8,447 |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 85.1% |
• Coloured | 1.1% |
• Indian/Asian | 1.6% |
• White | 11.9% |
• Other | 0.4% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana/N/S. Sotho | 48.8% |
• Afrikaans | 11.6% |
• English | 10.7% |
• Zulu | 8.6% |
• Other | 10.2% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 0182 |
PO box | 0118 |
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It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.