Fairview, Gauteng
Fairview | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°12′10″S 28°04′02″E / 26.20278°S 28.06722°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Johannesburg |
| Established | 1895 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.21 km2 (0.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,716 |
| • Density | 8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 93.6% |
| • Coloured | 2.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.3% |
| • White | 2.6% |
| • Other | 0.2% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 41.8% |
| • English | 10.7% |
| • Tsonga | 7.2% |
| • Southern Ndebele | 5.5% |
| • Other | 34.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2094 |
| PO box | n/a |
| Area code | 011 |
Fairview is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is a small suburb found on the eastern edge of the Johannesburg central business district (CBD), with the suburb of Troyeville to the north, Jeppestown to the south and Malvern to its east. Commissioner Street, the main street in the CBD, has its eastern end in the suburb. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.