Saxonwold
Saxonwold | |
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| Coordinates: 26°9′23″S 28°2′26″E / 26.15639°S 28.04056°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Johannesburg |
| Established | 1925 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.58 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,557 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 27.4% |
| • Coloured | 2.8% |
| • Indian/Asian | 9.5% |
| • White | 58.2% |
| • Other | 2.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 67.9% |
| • Afrikaans | 11.0% |
| • Zulu | 4.7% |
| • Tswana | 3.5% |
| • Other | 12.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2196 |
| PO box | 2132 |
Saxonwold is an affluent suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is situated in what was once the Sachsenwald Forest in the early 20th century. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.