South Hills, Gauteng

South Hills
Suid Heuwels
South Hills
South Hills
South Hills

 South Hills shown within Gauteng

Coordinates: 26°14′56″S 28°04′44″E / 26.249°S 28.079°E / -26.249; 28.079Coordinates: 26°14′56″S 28°04′44″E / 26.249°S 28.079°E / -26.249; 28.079
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
District Johannesburg
Municipality City of Johannesburg
Main Place Johannesburg
Established + - 1930
  Councillor (DA)
Area[1]
  Total 1.20 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 8,715
  Density 7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 51.0%
  Coloured 12.1%
  Indian/Asian 3.0%
  White 33.4%
  Other 0.5%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Afrikaans 31.4%
  English 24.9%
  Zulu 13.5%
  Xhosa 7.2%
  Other 23.0%
Postal code (street) 2197
PO box 2136
Area code 011
Website www.joburg.org.za

South Hills is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F. South Hills has four schools namely Montanus Primary School (formerly Suidrand laerskool), Suid heuwels laerskool, Crestview Primary school and Diversity High school (formerly J.G. Strijdom Hoerskool). South Hills also consist of numerous old council houses. It is about 20 minutes drive from Johannesburg Central. Municipal buses cover the main routes from South Hills into Johannesburg Central.

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