Sunnyside, Pretoria

Sunnyside
Esselen street in Sunnyside
Sunnyside  Sunnyside shown within Gauteng
Coordinates: 25°45′17″S 28°12′24″E / 25.7546°S 28.2068°ECoordinates: 25°45′17″S 28°12′24″E / 25.7546°S 28.2068°E
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Tshwane
Main Place	Pretoria
Area[1]
• Total	2.25 km^2 (0.87 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	39,282
• Density	17,000/km^2 (45,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
• Black African	88.4%
• Coloured	1.7%
• Indian/Asian	0.9%
• White	8.5%
• Other	0.6%
First languages (2011)[1]
• English	60.4%
• Zulu	15.9%
• Northern Sotho	13.7%
• Venda	10.0%
PO box	9585

Sunnyside is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. It is a long time, well-established area, lying just east of the city centre. The area is populated mostly by black Locals, the first language spoken is English.

Sunnyside is a very busy area. The area is sometimes referred to as Las Vegas due to its strip of night clubs, gambling spots and party facilities. The town has a different vibe to the general conservative culture around the City of Pretoria.

References

1. "Sub Place Sunnyside". Census 2011.