Rocklands, Mitchells Plain
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Suburb of Cape Town, in Western Cape, South Africa
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
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Coordinates: 34°03′50″S 18°36′32″E / 34.064°S 18.609°E / -34.064; 18.609Coordinates: 34°03′50″S 18°36′32″E / 34.064°S 18.609°E / -34.064; 18.609 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
Municipality | City of Cape Town |
Main Place | Mitchells Plain, Cape Town |
Area | |
• Total | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 29,782 |
• Density | 9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 2.48% |
• Coloured | 96.35% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.52% |
• White | 0.17% |
• Other | 0.48% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 50.98% |
• English | 47.02% |
• Sign language | 0.41% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Rocklands is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the south western most corner of Mitchells Plain and borders the community of Strandfontein to its immediate west.
On 20 August 1983 the United Democratic Front, an important anti-apartheid organisation, was founded at the Rocklands Community Hall.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Rocklands". Census 2011.
- ^ Vorster 2015, p. 3. sfn error: no target: CITEREFVorster2015 (help)
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