Orchards, Johannesburg
Orchards | |
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| Coordinates: 26°09′07″S 28°04′30″E / 26.152°S 28.075°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Johannesburg |
| Established | 1902 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,282 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 37.7% |
| • Coloured | 1.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.5% |
| • White | 54.7% |
| • Other | 1.9 |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 63.8% |
| • Northern Sotho | 2.9% |
| • Zulu | 9.0% |
| • Southern Ndebele | 2.0% |
| • Other | 22.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2192 |
Orchards is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It is a small suburb surrounded by the wealthy suburb of Oaklands as well as Norwood, Sydenham and The Gardens.