Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
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Houghton Estate, Johannesburg is an affluent, historically significant suburb best known as one of the primary residential areas of Nelson Mandela.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
residential area
ⓘ
suburb ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nelson Mandela
ⓘ
South African political elite ⓘ |
| characteristic |
affluent
ⓘ
historically significant ⓘ leafy ⓘ |
| city |
Johannesburg, South Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Johannesburg
|
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | historically predominantly white under apartheid ⓘ |
| governedBy |
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Johannesburg Council
|
| hasAmenity |
golf courses
ⓘ
religious institutions ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
Upper Houghton
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Houghton
Upper Houghton ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Upper Houghton declared a National Heritage Area ⓘ |
| historicalUse | elite residential suburb during apartheid era ⓘ |
| housingType |
freestanding houses
ⓘ
luxury apartments ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the primary residential areas of Nelson Mandela
ⓘ
large properties ⓘ proximity to Johannesburg CBD ⓘ tree-lined streets ⓘ upmarket residences ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Johannesburg, South Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
|
| near |
Killarney, Johannesburg
ⓘ
Norwood, Johannesburg ⓘ Rosebank, Johannesburg ⓘ Yeoville, Johannesburg ⓘ |
| partOf | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ |
| planningDesignation | upmarket residential suburb ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | street postal code ⓘ |
| postApartheidCharacteristic | increasingly racially diverse ⓘ |
| province | Gauteng ⓘ |
| region | Northern suburbs of Johannesburg ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
Louis Botha Avenue
ⓘ
M1 motorway (Johannesburg) ⓘ |
| timezone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| typicalLandUse |
institutional
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| urbanForm | low-density suburb ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +2 ⓘ |
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