Lynnwood Ridge

Lynnwood Ridge is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. It is a well-developed area, lying to the east of the city centre.

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Coordinates: 25°45′23″S 28°17′20″E
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Tshwane
Main Place	Pretoria
Area [1]
• Total	2.13 km^2 (0.82 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	3,463
• Density	1,600/km^2 (4,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	23.2%
• Coloured	2.4%
• Indian/Asian	4.8%
• White	68.2%
• Other	1.5%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	45.9%
• English	35.5%
• Northern Sotho	2.1%
• Xhosa	2.1%
• Other	16.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0081
PO box	0040

Together with Brooklyn and Menlo Park, it was most likely named after American counterparts. Today these suburbs are known as the old east and boast to have some of the city's most high-end residential properties.

References

1. "Sub Place Lynnwood Ridge". Census 2011.