Chantelle, Pretoria

Chantelle
Chantelle

 Chantelle shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 25°39′45″S 28°05′30″E / 25.66250°S 28.09167°E / -25.66250; 28.09167Coordinates: 25°39′45″S 28°05′30″E / 25.66250°S 28.09167°E / -25.66250; 28.09167
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Municipality City of Tshwane
Main Place Akasia
Area[1]
  Total 2.06 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 4,461
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 89.3%
  Coloured 1.0%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  White 9.2%
  Other 0.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Tswana 33.4%
  Northern Sotho 13.2%
  English 11.7%
  Afrikaans 10.0%
  Other 31.6%
Postal code (street) 0182
PO box 0201

Chantelle is a suburb of Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD and in the south western corner of the mainplace Akasia.

It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.

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