Monument Park, Pretoria
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
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Monument Park (Afrikaans: Monumentpark) is a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. It is at the start of the R21 Highway.
Monument Park | |
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  Monument Park Location within Gauteng  Monument Park Location within South Africa  Monument Park Location within Africa | |
| Coordinates: 25°48′S 28°14′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane |
| Main Place | Pretoria |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 5,692 |
| • Density | 1,740/km2 (4,490/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 19.1% |
| • Coloured | 1.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 2.6% |
| • White | 74.2% |
| • Other | 2.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 61.6% |
| • English | 23.4% |
| • Tswana | 2.8% |
| • Northern Sotho | 2.6% |
| • Other | 9.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Education
Monument Park houses a primary school only as Laerskool Monumentpark as an Afrikaans speaking school.
