Zola, South Africa

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Zola
Zola
 Zola shown within South Africa
Coordinates: 26°14′24″S 27°50′17″E / 26.240°S 27.838°E / -26.240; 27.838Coordinates: 26°14′24″S 27°50′17″E / 26.240°S 27.838°E / -26.240; 27.838
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Soweto
Area[1]
  Total 3.91 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 44,777
  Density 11,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.5%
  Coloured 0.1%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  White 0.0%
  Other 0.2%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Zulu 76.3%
  Xhosa 7.6%
  Sotho 3.6%
  English 3.0%
  Other 9.4%
Postal code (street) 1868
PO box 1878

Zola is a section of the Soweto township lying south of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. A number of well-known public figures, mostly musicians call Zola their home and were born and bred there.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Sub Place Zola". Census 2011. 


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