Sunnyside, Pretoria
Sunnyside | |
|---|---|
Robert Sobukwe street in Sunnyside, 2013, was renamed from Esselen street in 2012. | |
| Coordinates: 25°45′15″S 28°12′34″E / 25.75417°S 28.20944°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane |
| Main Place | Pretoria |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 39,282 |
| • Density | 17,000/km2 (45,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 88.4% |
| • Coloured | 1.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.9% |
| • White | 8.5% |
| • Other | 0.6% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 15.9% |
| • Northern Sotho | 13.7% |
| • Venda | 9.9% |
| • Setswana | 8.7% |
| • Zulu | 7.5% |
| • Xitsonga | 6.6% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.1% |
| • Other | 31.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 9585 |
Sunnyside is one of the oldest suburbs of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. The well-established area is situated east of Nelson Mandela drive (and the Apies River), adjacent to Pretoria Central.