Glenhazel

Glenhazel
Glenhazel Centre
Glenhazel Centre
Glenhazel is located in Gauteng
Glenhazel
Glenhazel
Glenhazel is located in South Africa
Glenhazel
Glenhazel
Coordinates: 26°8′34″S 28°6′2″E / 26.14278°S 28.10056°E / -26.14278; 28.10056
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceJohannesburg
Established1950
 • Councillor(Democratic Alliance)
Area
 • Total1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,991
 • Density2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African23.2%
 • Coloured0.5%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • White75.3%
 • Other0.9%
First languages (2011)
 • English76.9%
 • Zulu4.9%
 • Tswana4.3%
 • Northern Sotho3.6%
 • Other10.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2192

Glenhazel is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E, bordering Fairmount, Sandringham, Lyndhurst and Percelia Estate. The area lies on a sloping hill with a park in the valley. It is known for its large Jewish population as well as for being home to the largest Jewish kosher hub in Johannesburg, which attracts many Jewish tourists.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Glenhazel". Census 2011.
  2. ^ Eruvs and Electric Fences: Inside the Walls of Johannesburg’s Jews Haaretz. 1 May 2014
  3. ^ South Africa's anti-Israel stance alarms country's Jews Deutsche Welle. 1 December 2023