Lwandle

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Lwandle
Lwandle is located in Western Cape
Lwandle
Lwandle
Coordinates: 34°07′16″S 18°51′55″E / 34.1211°S 18.8654°E / -34.1211; 18.8654Coordinates: 34°07′16″S 18°51′55″E / 34.1211°S 18.8654°E / -34.1211; 18.8654
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Area
 • Total1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total19,818
 • Density16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African96.1%
 • Coloured3.1%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • White0.1%
 • Other0.5%
First languages (2011)
 • Xhosa82.7%
 • Afrikaans4.4%
 • Sotho3.4%
 • English2.5%
 • Other7.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
7140
PO box
7143

Lwandle (from a Zulu word meaning "ocean") is a township in Strand, a town in the eastern part of the Cape Town Metro in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Administratively it is a suburb of the City of Cape Town.[2] Under Apartheid it was a group area for black people and is still predominantly populated by this community.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Lwandle". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Official planning suburbs". Retrieved 17 March 2019.

See also[]

  • Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
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