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Darrenwood | |
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| Coordinates:26°07′48″S27°58′37″E / 26.130°S 27.977°E /-26.130; 27.977 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Randburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 801 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 25.7% |
| • Coloured | 4.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 8.0% |
| • White | 60.7% |
| • Other | 1.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 55.3% |
| • Afrikaans | 26.8% |
| • Zulu | 4.3% |
| • Northern Sotho | 2.8% |
| • Other | 10.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2194 |
Darrenwood is a suburb inRandburg,South Africa. It lies against the boundary ofJohannesburg. Neighbouring suburbs includeLinden,Cresta (and theCresta Shopping Centre),Aldara Park andBlackheath.
Darrenwood is predominantly residential, although the Darrenwood Sports Centre, Darrenwood Shops and the Darrenwood Dam also exist.
It was really only in the 1960s that a substantial number of people started setting up home in Darrenwood.
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