Crosby, Gauteng

Crosby
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Coordinates: 26°11′40″S 27°59′21″E / 26.19444°S 27.98917°E / -26.19444; 27.98917
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Johannesburg
Main Place	Johannesburg
Established	1938
Government
• Councillor	Ricky Nair (African National Congress)
Area [1]
• Total	1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	6,112
• Density	5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	20.8%
• Coloured	6.2%
• Indian/Asian	58.3%
• White	12.8%
• Other	1.9%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	64.0%
• Afrikaans	13.9%
• Tswana	3.7%
• Zulu	3.0%
• Other	15.4%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	2092

Crosby is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. The suburb is west of the Johannesburg CBD and is adjacent to Mayfair West. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

The suburb was founded in 1938 on 112ha of land that was survey into 1,163 stands.^[2]: 121 It is named after Langlaagte Mine director J.H. Crosby.^[2]: 98

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