Gresswold
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Gresswold | |
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  Gresswold  Gresswold | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′51″S 28°05′15″E / 26.13083°S 28.08750°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Johannesburg |
| Established | 1953 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,442 |
| • Density | 3,800/km2 (9,800/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 58.4% |
| • Coloured | 5.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 9.0% |
| • White | 25.5% |
| • Other | 1.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 46.7% |
| • Zulu | 11.3% |
| • Tswana | 6.9% |
| • Northern Sotho | 5.2% |
| • Other | 29.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2090 |
Gresswold is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. A small suburb in northern Johannesburg, it is surrounded by Bramley, Savoy Estate, Kew and Bramley Gardens. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
The suburb is situated on part of an old Witwatersrand farm called Syferfontein. It would be proclaimed as suburb on 28 October 1953 and was named after the land owner, H. Dare who owned a hotel called Greswolde in Warwickshire.
References
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Gresswold". Census 2011.
- ^ a b Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501.
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