Bedfordview
Bedfordview | |
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Northern view on Bedfordview | |
| Coordinates: 26°10′46″S 28°08′10″E / 26.17944°S 28.13611°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni |
| Main Place | Germiston |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.07 km2 (4.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,639 m (5,377 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,959 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 23.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 7.7% |
| • White | 63.9% |
| • Other | 3.3% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 69.6% |
| • Afrikaans | 7.5% |
| • Zulu | 4.0% |
| • Northern Sotho | 2.2% |
| • Other | 16.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2007 |
| PO box | 2008 |
Bedfordview is an affluent suburb in western Ekurhuleni, sharing an administrative boundary with the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. Bedfordview has been part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality since 2000. The Eastgate Shopping Centre, one of the biggest in Africa when first built, is also located here.