Dawn Park

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Dawn Park
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Dawn Park
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Dawn Park
Coordinates: 26°17′56″S28°14′46″E / 26.299°S 28.246°E / -26.299; 28.246 Coordinates: 26°17′56″S28°14′46″E / 26.299°S 28.246°E / -26.299; 28.246
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality Ekurhuleni
Main Place Boksburg
Area
[1]
  Total4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total10,475
  Density2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 95.1%
   Coloured 3.4%
   Indian/Asian 0.5%
   White 0.8%
  Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Zulu 33.5%
   Sotho 17.1%
   English 11.4%
   Northern Sotho 10.2%
  Other27.7%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
1459
PO box
1474

Dawn Park is a suburb of Boksburg close to Vosloorus.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Dawn Park". Census 2011.