Eldorado Park, Gauteng
Eldorado Park is a suburb of Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It lies on the southern boundary of Soweto and prior to 1994, was a Coloured township during Apartheid.
Eldorado Park | |
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| Coordinates: 26.289°S 27.896°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Soweto |
| Established | 1965 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 65,698 |
| • Density | 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 12.37% |
| • Coloured | 85.06% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.13% |
| • White | 0.18% |
| • Other | 1.26% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 56.9% |
| • English | 35.7% |
| • Zulu | 1.6% |
| • Northern Sotho | 1.6% |
| • Setswana | 1.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1811 |
| PO box | 1813 |
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