Jan Hofmeyer

Jan Hofmeyer
Jan Hofmeyer

 Jan Hofmeyer shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 26°11′28″S 28°00′54″E / 26.191°S 28.015°E / -26.191; 28.015Coordinates: 26°11′28″S 28°00′54″E / 26.191°S 28.015°E / -26.191; 28.015
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Johannesburg
Area[1]
  Total 0.97 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 2,645
  Density 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 33.6%
  Coloured 33.0%
  Indian/Asian 3.6%
  White 28.4%
  Other 1.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Afrikaans 49.5%
  English 26.8%
  Tswana 5.7%
  Sotho 3.8%
  Other 14.3%
Postal code (street) 2092

Jan Hofmeyer is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, located in Region F. Originally named after Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (20 March 1894 – 3 December 1948), a South African politician and intellectual in the years preceding Apartheid.

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