Willowild

Willowild
Willowild

 Willowild shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 26°05′42″S 28°01′16″E / 26.095°S 28.021°E / -26.095; 28.021Coordinates: 26°05′42″S 28°01′16″E / 26.095°S 28.021°E / -26.095; 28.021
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Sandton
Area[1]
  Total 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 348
  Density 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 24.6%
  Coloured 2.6%
  Indian/Asian 3.4%
  White 67.0%
  Other 2.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  English 67.7%
  Afrikaans 9.2%
  Tswana 6.3%
  Xhosa 4.6%
  Other 12.1%
Postal code (street) 2196

Willowild is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B. Willowild was originally a farm and dates from at least the early 20th century. The farm was subdivided and plots sold off for residential development in 1970, leaving the original farmhouse on one of the plots.

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