Lenasia

Lenasia Lenz
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Coordinates: 26°19′1″S 27°49′40″E / 26.31694°S 27.82778°E / -26.31694; 27.82778
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Johannesburg
Area [1]
• Total	20.28 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	89,714
• Density	4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	40.4%
• Coloured	2.6%
• Indian/Asian	55.9%
• White	0.2%
• Other	0.9%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	55.4%
• Zulu	8.8%
• Tswana	8.2%
• Sotho	6.4%
• Other	21.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	1821
PO box	1827
Area code	011

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. Lenasia is approximately 35 kilometres southwest of the Johannesburg Central Business District.