Chantelle is a suburb of
Akasia
Akasia is a complex of suburbs north of Pretoria, part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Formerly an independent municipality, the area surrounding Akasia is largely semi-rural and Akasia itself is built on former agricultural ho ...
in
Gauteng
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Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts for only ...
,
South Africa
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. It is situated to the north west of Pretoria and in the south western corner of
Akasia
Akasia is a complex of suburbs north of Pretoria, part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Formerly an independent municipality, the area surrounding Akasia is largely semi-rural and Akasia itself is built on former agricultural ho ...
.
It used to be a predominantly
Afrikaans
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speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
References
Suburbs of Pretoria
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