Theresapark

Theresapark is a suburb of the mainplace Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD, facing the slopes of the Magaliesberg.

Theresapark
Theresapark
Theresapark
Coordinates: 25°40′26″S 28°08′23″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane
Main PlaceAkasia
Area
  Total4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total7,746
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African44.2%
  Coloured1.2%
  Indian/Asian1.0%
  White53.2%
  Other0.4%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans49.7%
  Tswana/Sotho27%
  English9.4%
  Zulu3.7%
  Other10.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0182
PO box
0155
Area code012

It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.

References

  1. "Sub Place Theresapark". Census 2011.


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