Bordeaux, Gauteng

Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Postal code (street)	2194

Bordeaux is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Found north of the Johannesburg CBD, it is next to the suburbs of Ferndale, Blairgowrie and Hurlingham. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.^[2]^[3]

History

The suburb is situated on part of an old Witwatersrand farm called Klipfontein 479.^[4] It was established in April 1940 and named after the French city of Bordeaux.^[4]

Schools

The suburb currently has only one school, Bordeaux Primary. The other, Greenhills Primary School, was closed down (year TBC) owing to dwindling young population in the area.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Sub Place Bordeaux". Census 2011.
^ "Map of Johannesburg-Randburg" (PDF). Joburg-archive.co.za. Johannesburg Public Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
^ "City of Johannesburg - Region B". joburg.org.za. City of Johannesburg. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
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[census2011-1] "Sub Place Bordeaux". Census 2011.

[2] "Map of Johannesburg-Randburg" (PDF). Joburg-archive.co.za. Johannesburg Public Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.

[3] "City of Johannesburg - Region B". joburg.org.za. City of Johannesburg. Retrieved 5 December 2013.

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