Parkmore is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

Parkmore
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Coordinates: 26°6′0″S 28°2′31″E
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Johannesburg
Main Place	Sandton
Established	1907
Area [1]
• Total	3.10 km2 (1.20 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	6,455
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	27.3%
• Coloured	2.1%
• Indian/Asian	8.2%
• White	60.3%
• Other	2.1%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	69.1%
• Afrikaans	6.4%
• Zulu	4.7%
• Tswana	3.4%
• Other	16.4%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	2196

History

It was established as a suburb in 1907 and takes its name from two farms, Hurl Park and Benmore Farm.[2]

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