Lenasia
Lenasia, also known as Lenz, is a suburb south of Soweto in the Gauteng province, South Africa, originally created to house Indians. It is located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
- Type: Town with 89,700 residents
- Description: town in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “Lenz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lenasia Stadium.
Lenasia Stadium
Stadium
The Lenasia Cricket Stadium is a cricket ground in Lenasia, Johannesburg South, South Africa. The ground was used regularly by Transvaal from 1973 until 1991.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Protea Glen and Lenasia South.
Protea Glen
Suburb
Protea Glen is a township of the City of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa, located north of Lenasia and west of Soweto. The suburb was developed in the 1990s for middle-class residents. Protea Glen is situated 5 km north of Lenasia.
Zola
Suburb
Zola is a section of the Soweto township lying south of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. A number of well-known public figures, mostly musicians call Zola their home and were born and bred there. Zola is situated 9 km north of Lenasia.
Lenasia
Latitude
-26.31948° or 26° 19′ 10″ south
Longitude
27.82464° or 27° 49′ 29″ east
Population
89,700
Elevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)
Open location code
5G59MRJF+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lenasia” goes by many names.
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