Sandhurst, Gauteng

Sandhurst
Sandhurst
Sandhurst
Sandhurst

 Sandhurst shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 26°6′45″S 28°2′24″E / 26.11250°S 28.04000°E / -26.11250; 28.04000Coordinates: 26°6′45″S 28°2′24″E / 26.11250°S 28.04000°E / -26.11250; 28.04000
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Sandton
Area[1]
  Total 2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 2,471
  Density 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 39.3%
  Coloured 1.9%
  Indian/Asian 8.4%
  White 47.7%
  Other 2.7%
First languages (2011)[1]
  English 57.9%
  Zulu 7.1%
  Northern Sotho 4.6%
  Afrikaans 4.5%
  Other 25.8%
Postal code (street) 2196

Sandhurst is an ultra affluent suburb in Sandton, in the metropolitan area of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the wealthiest suburb in South Africa and is home to some of the most expensive real estate in the country. Part of the commercial centre of Sandton, known as Sandton Central, lies in Sandhurst including Sandton City which is known for being the "Rodeo drive" of Africa.

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