Paulshof is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

Paulshof
Paulshof is located in Gauteng
Paulshof
Paulshof
Paulshof is located in South Africa
Paulshof
Paulshof
Coordinates: 26°02′00″S 28°02′49″E / 26.03346°S 28.04701°E / -26.03346; 28.04701
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceSandton
Area
 • Total4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total9,866
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African28.1%
 • Coloured3.1%
 • Indian/Asian15.3%
 • White51.9%
 • Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
 • English66.2%
 • Afrikaans11.1%
 • Zulu4.2%
 • Sotho3.1%
 • Other15.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2191
PO box
2056

The village of Paulshof is bounded by the Western Bypass on the South, Leeuwkop Estate on the North, Sunninghill on the East and Lone Hill on the West.[1]

Paulshof is known as the "Garden Village of the North" by locals due to its proximity to green spaces such as the Rietfontein Nature Reserve.

Places of interest in the suburb include: Cambridge Crossing Shopping Centre, Reitfontein Nature reserve, the German Country Club, St Peters school, the Rivonia Recreation & Sports Club and Nova Pioneer School Campus.

Paulshof is also home to many independent small businesses, such as June Day Productions, Luca's Restaurant, and many more.

Vino Reddy from the Democratic Alliance (DA) is the ward councilor of Paulshof.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Paulshof". Census 2011.