Edenvale, South Africa

Edenvale
Van Riebeeck Avenue, Edenvale CBD as seen from Greenstone Hill
Van Riebeeck Avenue, Edenvale CBD as seen from Greenstone Hill
Edenvale is located in Gauteng
Edenvale
Edenvale
Edenvale is located in South Africa
Edenvale
Edenvale
Coordinates: 26°8′28″S 28°9′10″E / 26.14111°S 28.15278°E / -26.14111; 28.15278
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityEkurhuleni
Established1903; 121 years ago (1903)
Area
 • Total
20.03 km2 (7.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
49,292
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African20.5%
 • Coloured2.8%
 • Indian/Asian8.7%
 • White66.1%
 • Other1.9%
First languages (2011)
 • English72.2%
 • Afrikaans11.6%
 • Greek4.5%
 • Zulu4.0%
 • Portuguese3.6%
 • Italian2.1%
 • Northern Sotho2.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
1609
PO box
1610
Area code011
Websiteekurhuleni.gov.za

Edenvale is a small city on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa. It is part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. It lies about halfway between the O.R. Tambo International Airport and the Johannesburg city centre and is located 12 km by road from Sandton and about 9 km from the closest Gautrain station.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Edenvale". Census 2011.