Ennerdale, Gauteng

Ennerdale is a town in Gauteng, South Africa. Ennerdale was declared as a coloured group area under the apartheid regime. Even though apartheid ended in 1994 people say it's a "coloured" community but it's mixed. Best known for its religious grouping, Ennerdale has more churches than business. Most young people between the age of 22 and 37 do not prefer to engage in the countries economic activities, they rather open a church.

Ennerdale
Ennerdale
Ennerdale
Coordinates: 26°24′35″S 27°50′13″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
  Councillor([ANC (South Africa])
Area
  Total21.33 km2 (8.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total71,815
  Density3,400/km2 (8,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African65.7%
  Coloured32.9%
  Indian/Asian0.6%
  White0.1%
  Other0.7%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans19.6%
  English18.4%
  Zulu17.6%
  Sotho16.1%
  Other28.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
1830
PO box
1826


References

  1. "Main Place Ennerdale". Census 2011.


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