Theresapark
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
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Theresapark is a suburb of Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD, facing the slopes of the Magaliesberg.
Theresapark | |
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  Theresapark  Theresapark | |
| Coordinates: 25°40′26″S 28°08′23″E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane |
| Main Place | Akasia |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,746 |
| • Density | 1,670/km2 (4,320/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 44.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.0% |
| • White | 53.2% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 49.7% |
| • Tswana/Sotho | 27% |
| • English | 9.4% |
| • Zulu | 3.7% |
| • Other | 10.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 0182 |
| PO box | 0155 |
| Area code | 012 |
It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
