Woodlands | |
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Coordinates: 34°02′10″S18°35′53″E / 34.036°S 18.598°E Coordinates: 34°02′10″S18°35′53″E / 34.036°S 18.598°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
Municipality | City of Cape Town |
Main Place | Mitchells Plain, Cape Town |
Area | |
• Total | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 23,213 |
• Density | 9,700/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 6.06% |
• Coloured | 92.25% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.44% |
• White | 0.16% |
• Other | 1.09% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 45.81% |
• English | 51.45% |
• Sign language | 0.41% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
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