Raedene Estate

In today's world, Raedene Estate has become a topic of great relevance and interest to people of all ages and walks of life. Its impact ranges from the personal sphere to society as a whole, generating debates, conflicting opinions and, sometimes, widening the gap between different groups. Throughout history, Raedene Estate has been the object of study, analysis and reflection, which has allowed us to understand it from different perspectives and, therefore, its influence on people's daily lives. In this article, we will explore the various aspects related to Raedene Estate, analyzing its evolution, its importance and the implications it entails for contemporary society.

Raedene Estate
Raedene Estate is located in Gauteng
Raedene Estate
Raedene Estate
Raedene Estate is located in South Africa
Raedene Estate
Raedene Estate
Coordinates: 26°08′53″S 28°05′31″E / 26.148°S 28.092°E / -26.148; 28.092
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceJohannesburg
Established1935
Area
 • Total0.10 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total242
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African29.3%
 • White70.7%
First languages (2011)
 • English72.6%
 • Zulu9.1%
 • Northern Sotho3.7%
 • Sotho2.9%
 • Other11.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Raedene Estate is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is found just north of Sydenham. 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 Klipfontein. Named after the land owner Rae Sandler and dene meaning a valley, it became a suburb on 13 February 1935.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Raedene Estate". Census 2011.
  2. ^ 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.