Fairland, Gauteng

Fairland is a residential suburb in northern Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The area is neighboured by Northcliff, Cresta and Darrenwood and is one of the most leafy suburbs in the city. Fairland was developed on land that was originally a farm called Weltevreden. Statistics indicate that Fairland has some of the lowest crime statistics within Johannesburg.

Fairland
Fairland
Fairland
Fairland
Coordinates: 26°7′44″S 27°56′45″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
DistrictD10
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceRandburg
Area
  Total5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total9,127
  Density1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African22.0%
  Coloured3.4%
  Indian/Asian6.3%
  White67.0%
  Other1.3%
First languages (2011)
  English55.8%
  Afrikaans27.9%
  Zulu3.3%
  Tswana2.6%
  Other10.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2170
PO box
2030
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