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Monte Vista
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Coordinates: 33°52′S 18°33′E / 33.867°S 18.550°E / -33.867; 18.550
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Milnerton
Area
• Total	1.69 km (0.65 sq mi)
Population
• Total	5,041
• Density	3,000/km (7,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	5.4%
• Coloured	10.6%
• Indian/Asian	2.6%
• White	79.9%
• Other	1.5%
First languages (2011)
• English	58.2%
• Afrikaans	35.4%
• Xhosa	2.2%
• Other	4.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	7460
PO box	7463

Monte Vista is a northern suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, whose name meaning 'Mountain View' is derived from Table Mountain being clearly visible from it. It is bordered by Edgemead, Welgelegen, Plattekloof Glen, and Goodwood.

Monte Vista Primary School was built in the 1960s.

References

1. ^ "Sub Place Monte Vista". Census 2011.

v t e Communities of City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape
Seat: Cape Town
Atlantic Seaboard	Bakoven Bantry Bay Camps Bay Clifton Fresnaye Green Point Llandudno Mouille Point Sea Point Three Anchor Bay
Blaauwberg	Atlantis Bloubergstrand Brooklyn Century City Dunoon Duynefontein Joe Slovo Park Mamre Melkbosstrand Milnerton Parklands Table View
Cape Flats	Athlone Bishop Lavis Crawford Crossroads Gugulethu Hanover Park Heideveld Kenwyn Lansdowne Lavender Hill Manenberg Nyanga Ottery Philippi Browns Farm Philippi Horticultural Philippi East Rondebosch East Strandfontein Khayelitsha Bongweni Harare/Holimisa Ikwezi Park Mandela Park Griffiths Mxenge QQ Section Silver Town Victoria Merge Mitchells Plain Rocklands Westridge Portlands Tafelsig Eastridge Beacon Valley Lentegeur Woodlands Weltevreden Valley Colorado Park Mandalay Montclair Watergate Developments Heinz Park Morgans Village Rondevlei Westgate Montrose Park Lost City
City Centre	Bo-Kaap De Waterkant Devil's Peak Estate District Six Foreshore Gardens Higgovale Oranjezicht Robben Island Schotsche Kloof Tamboerskloof University Estate Vredehoek Walmer Estate Woodstock Zonnebloem
Helderberg	Eerste River Faure Gordon's Bay Macassar Sir Lowry's Pass Village Somerset West Parel Vallei Strand Lwandle Nomzamo
Islands	Robben Island
Northern Suburbs	Belhar Bellville Boston Eversdal Kenridge Stellenberg Blue Downs Bonteheuwel Bothasig Brackenfell Delft Blikkiesdorp Durbanville Edgemead Elsie's River Epping Fisantekraal Goodwood Kensington Kraaifontein (Wallacedene) Kuils River Langa Joe Slovo Maitland Mfuleni Monte Vista Ndabeni Norwood Panorama Parow Philadelphia Pinelands Richwood Thornton Tygerberg
Southern Suburbs	Bergvliet Bishopscourt Claremont (Harfield Village) Constantia Diep River Grassy Park Heathfield Kenilworth Lotus River Meadowridge Mowbray Muizenberg Newlands Observatory Plumstead Retreat Rondebosch Rosebank Salt River Steenberg Tokai Wetton Wynberg
South Peninsula	Capri Village Clovelly Da Gama Park Fish Hoek Glencairn Hangberg Hout Bay Imizamo Yethu Kalk Bay Kommetjie Masiphumelele Noordhoek Ocean View Scarborough Simon's Town St James

• Suburbs of Cape Town