Sinoville
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Coordinates: 25°40′44″S 28°13′30″E / 25.67889°S 28.22500°E / -25.67889; 28.22500
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Tshwane
Main Place	Pretoria
Named for	Sinovich Family
Area [1]
• Total	4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	10,058
• Density	2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	12.0%
• Coloured	1.0%
• Indian/Asian	0.9%
• White	84.6%
• Other	1.5%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	80.8%
• English	11.2%
• Northern Sotho	1.5%
• Tswana	1.3%
• Other	5.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0182
PO box	0129
Area code	012

Sinoville is a northern suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. It lies to the east of the Wonderboom, on the northern slopes of the Magaliesberg mountains, and south of Wonderboom Airport.

History

Sinoville was named after the Sinovich family, from Eastern Europe.^{[citation needed]} Marija street is named after Mr Sinovich's wife, Marija. A selection of streets in the area are named after members of the family. The original name of Sefako Makgatho Drive was Sinovich Avenue, then renamed Zambesi drive in the 1970s.^{[citation needed]}