See also: Five Glens of Angus and River South Esk.
Glenesk | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Gauteng#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -26.232°N 28.046°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gauteng |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | City of Johannesburg |
Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
Subdivision Name4: | Johannesburg |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1931 |
Leader Title: | Councillor |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.65 |
Population Total: | 1030 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
Demographics1 Info1: | 49.7% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Info2: | 12.7% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
Demographics1 Info3: | 2.9% |
Demographics1 Title4: | White |
Demographics1 Info4: | 33.0% |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics1 Info5: | 1.7% |
Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
Demographics2 Title1: | Afrikaans |
Demographics2 Info1: | 34.3% |
Demographics2 Title2: | English |
Demographics2 Info2: | 27.5% |
Demographics2 Title3: | Zulu |
Demographics2 Info3: | 9.8% |
Demographics2 Title4: | Xhosa |
Demographics2 Info4: | 7.0% |
Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
Demographics2 Info5: | 21.4% |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal Code: | 2190 |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Glenesk is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The suburb lies just north of Turffontein and is south of the CBD.
The suburb was surveyed in 1928 and then proclaimed on 30 September 1931.[2] The name has a Scottish origin, named after Glenesk House in Scotland.[2]