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Suburb of Cape Town, in Western Cape, South Africa Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Parklands
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Coordinates: 33°48′52″S 18°30′09″E / 33.81444°S 18.50250°E / -33.81444; 18.50250
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Main PlaceBlouberg
Government
 • CouncillorMeisie Sarah Makuwa (Ward 104) (ANC)
Jonathan Mills (DA) (Ward 107)
Area
 • Total2.47 km (0.95 sq mi)
Population
 • Total14,476
 • Density5,900/km (15,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African30.7%
 • Coloured10.4%
 • Indian/Asian3.1%
 • White54.2%
 • Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
 • English56.7%
 • Afrikaans16.3%
 • Xhosa9.8%
 • Zulu1.8%
 • Other15.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)7441
PO box2121

Parklands is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located within the greater Blouberg area, bordered by Table View and is part of the Western Seaboard residential district.

Parklands is one of the fastest-growing residential developments in the Western Cape. It is characterised by lower-density suburban areas and higher-density apartment block areas; the latter are largely inhabited by African diaspora residents.

References

  1. ^ "Sub Place Parklands". Census 2011.
  2. "Wazimap visualisation of census data Ward 107". Wazimap.co.za.
  3. "Wazimap visualisation of Ward 113 demographics". wazimap.co.za.
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