Paulshof

Paulshof
Paulshof

 Paulshof shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 26°02′00″S 28°02′49″E / 26.03346°S 28.04701°E / -26.03346; 28.04701Coordinates: 26°02′00″S 28°02′49″E / 26.03346°S 28.04701°E / -26.03346; 28.04701
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Sandton
Area[1]
  Total 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 9,866
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 28.1%
  Coloured 3.1%
  Indian/Asian 15.3%
  White 51.9%
  Other 1.6%
First languages (2011)[1]
  English 66.2%
  Afrikaans 11.1%
  Zulu 4.2%
  Sotho 3.1%
  Other 15.4%
Postal code (street) 2191
PO box 2056

Paulshof is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 2 and Region 3.

The village of Paulshof is bounded by the Western Bypass on the South, Leeuwkop Estate on the North, Sunninghill on the East and Lone Hill on the West.

Paulshof is known as the "Garden Village of the North" by locals due to its proximity to green spaces such as the Rietfontein Nature Reserve.

Places of interest in the suburb include the Free Me wildlife rehabilitation centre, the German Country Club and the Rivonia Recreation & Sports Club.

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