Paulshof

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Paulshof
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Paulshof
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Paulshof
Coordinates: 26°02′00″S28°02′49″E / 26.03346°S 28.04701°E / -26.03346; 28.04701
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Sandton
Area
[1]
  Total
4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total
9,866
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 28.1%
   Coloured 3.1%
   Indian/Asian 15.3%
   White 51.9%
  Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   English 66.2%
   Afrikaans 11.1%
   Zulu 4.2%
   Sotho 3.1%
  Other15.4%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2191
PO box
2056

Paulshof is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

The village of Paulshof is bounded by the Western Bypass on the South, Leeuwkop Estate on the North, Sunninghill on the East and Lone Hill on the West.

Paulshof is known as the "Garden Village of the North" by locals due to its proximity to green spaces such as the Rietfontein Nature Reserve.

Places of interest in the suburb include: Cambridge Crossing Shopping Centre, Reitfontein Nature reserve, the German Country Club, St Peters school, the Rivonia Recreation & Sports Club and Nova Pioneer School Campus.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Paulshof". Census 2011.