Sandhurst | |
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  Sandhurst  Sandhurst | |
| Coordinates: 26°6′45″S 28°2′24″E / 26.11250°S 28.04000°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Sandton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,471 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 39.3% |
| • Coloured | 1.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 8.4% |
| • White | 47.7% |
| • Other | 2.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 57.9% |
| • Zulu | 7.1% |
| • Northern Sotho | 4.6% |
| • Afrikaans | 4.5% |
| • Other | 25.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2196 |
Sandhurst is an affluent[citation needed] residential area in Sandton, in the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the wealthiest suburb in the country and is home to some of the most expensive real estate on the African continent.[citation needed] Part of the commercial centre of Sandton, known as Sandton Central, lies in Sandhurst.
