Van Riebeeck Park is a residential suburb of Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa.

History

Named in 1952, it obtained its name after the tercentennial anniversary of the landing of Jan van Riebeeck.[2]

Education

It has a high school named Jeugland Hoërskool and a primary school named Laerskool Van Riebeeckpark, just a few kilometers apart.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Van Riebeeckpark". Census 2011.
  2. ↑ Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501.


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Riebeeck_Park