Hyde Park, Gauteng (Redirected from Hyde Park, South Africa)

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is located in Gauteng
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is located in South Africa
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
Coordinates: 26°7′19″S 28°2′26″E / 26.12194°S 28.04056°E / -26.12194; 28.04056
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Established1955
Area
 • Total2.80 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Population
(2001)
 • Total2,431
 • Density870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
3370

Hyde Park is a very wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It borders Illovo, Sandhurst, and Craighall Park. Hyde Park is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

History

The suburb is named after London's esteemed Hyde Park area, and enjoys the same associations of prestige as its London counterpart. Hyde Park was declared a residential area in 1955, and has since become home to the top echelons of South African society. Its tree-lined streets and multi-acre estates with large and luxurious historic homes live side-by-side with their more modern security estate neighbours.

Economy

Virgin Atlantic has its South Africa office in Hyde Park.


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