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Ferndale, Gauteng
Coordinates: 26456S 275857E

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Ferndale is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located

in Region B. The area, located in the region of Randburg is very Ferndale
central and has a good mix of residential homes, shops and
commercial property. It is very close to Sandton with its main
route, Wlliam Nicol, extending to Bryanston and Fourways.

History
The suburb origantes from around 1909 and the suburbs name Ferndale
originates from ferns in a valley.[2]

References
1. "Sub Place Ferndale" (http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/pl
ace/798016034). Census 2011. Show map of Gauteng
2. Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L.
Show map of South Africa
(2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names.
Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501. Show map of Africa
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Ferndale shown within Gauteng
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?
title=Ferndale,_Gauteng&oldid=790499742" Location within Greater
Johannesburg

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Coordinates: 26456S 275857E

Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Randburg
Established 1909
Area[1]
Total 7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
Total 19,373
Density 2,500/km2
(6,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
Black African 51.7%
Coloured 4.1%
Indian/Asian 14.7%
White 28.2%
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Other 1.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
English 49.0%
Afrikaans 11.8%
Zulu 8.6%
Tswana 5.3%
Other 25.3%
Postal code 2194
(street)
PO box 2160

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