Rivonia

Rivonia
Rivonia is located in Gauteng
Rivonia
Rivonia
Rivonia is located in South Africa
Rivonia
Rivonia
Coordinates: 26°3′5″S 28°3′47″E / 26.05139°S 28.06306°E / -26.05139; 28.06306
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceSandton
Area
 • Total0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,295
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African29.3%
 • Coloured1.5%
 • Indian/Asian12.4%
 • White54.3%
 • Other2.4%
First languages (2011)
 • English66.9%
 • Afrikaans7.0%
 • Sotho3.9%
 • Zulu3.2%
 • Other18.9%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2191
PO box
2128

Rivonia is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Sandton area. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Rivonia is one of the most affluent residential and business suburbs of Johannesburg, and regarded as the hub of upstart and established I.T. companies. The main retail thoroughfare in the area, Rivonia Boulevard, is the location of several shopping complexes as well as many other shops and restaurants. The area known as Rivonia includes the original township of Edenburg, Edenburg Extension 1, and 19 smaller extensions designated 'Rivonia Extension ...', numbered from 0 to 25. There is no designated township (in the legal sense) called Rivonia. The post code for Rivonia is 2128.

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Rivonia". Census 2011.