Hillbrow

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:suburb
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Doornfontein
gptkb:Yeoville
gptkb:Braamfontein
gptkb:Berea
gptkbp:areaCode 011
gptkbp:demographics diverse population
gptkbp:famousFor vibrant street life
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:Charlotte_Maxeke_Johannesburg_Academic_Hospital
gptkb:Hillbrow_Community_Health_Centre
gptkbp:hasLibrary gptkb:Hillbrow_Library
gptkbp:hasNGO gptkb:Doctors_Without_Borders_(MSF)_clinic
various community organizations
gptkbp:hasPoliceStation gptkb:Hillbrow_Police_Station
gptkbp:hasReligiousSite gptkb:Hillbrow_Mosque
various churches
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Barnato_Park_High_School
gptkb:Hillbrow_Primary_School
gptkbp:hasStreet gptkb:Claim_Street
gptkb:Kotze_Street
gptkb:Pretoria_Street
gptkb:Quartz_Street
gptkb:Smit_Street
gptkbp:hasTransport gptkb:Rea_Vaya_bus_system
proximity to Johannesburg Park Station
gptkbp:historicalPeriod center of nightlife
cosmopolitan neighborhood
white working-class area (pre-1990s)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hillbrow
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Ponte_City_Apartments
gptkb:Hillbrow_Tower
high population density
urban decay
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Gauteng
gptkbp:notableEvent site of anti-apartheid activism
urban regeneration efforts in 2000s
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Constitution_Hill
gptkb:Ponte_City_Apartments
gptkb:Hillbrow_Tower
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:crime
poverty
urban renewal projects
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:City_of_Johannesburg_Metropolitan_Municipality
gptkbp:population over 70,000 (approximate, varies by source)
gptkbp:postalCode 2001
gptkbp:timezone SAST (UTC+2)
gptkbp:transferredTo multiracial area (post-apartheid)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parktown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6