Arcadia, Pretoria

Arcadia
Sheraton Hotel and Lukasrand Tower
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Coordinates: 25°44′46″S 28°13′16″E / 25.746°S 28.221°E / -25.746; 28.221
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Tshwane
Main Place	Pretoria
Established	1857/8
Area [1]
• Total	2.94 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	23,404
• Density	8,000/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	80.2%
• Coloured	3.6%
• Indian/Asian	1.7%
• White	12.5%
• Other	1.9%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	18.6%
• Northern Sotho	14.0%
• Tswana	11.6%
• Afrikaans	9.6%
• Other	46.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0083
PO box	0007

Arcadia is a suburb in Pretoria, South Africa, that is known for its historical buildings, embassies and hotels. The Union Buildings^[2] and the president's residence are also situated here.