Kuils River

Kuils River
Dutch Reformed Church, Kuilsrivier
Dutch Reformed Church, Kuilsrivier
Kuils River is located in Western Cape
Kuils River
Kuils River
Kuils River is located in South Africa
Kuils River
Kuils River
Kuils River is located in Africa
Kuils River
Kuils River
Coordinates: 33°56′29″S 18°42′24″E / 33.9414°S 18.7066°E / -33.9414; 18.7066
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Established1898
Area
 • Total39.86 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total46,685
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African11.4%
 • Coloured53.1%
 • Indian/Asian0.9%
 • White32.6%
 • Other1.9%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans60.2%
 • English33.2%
 • Xhosa3.2%
 • Other3.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
7580
PO box
7579

Kuils River (Afrikaans: Kuilsrivier) is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa, 25 km (15 miles) east of Cape Town and 20 km (12 miles) west of Stellenbosch at the gateway of the Cape Winelands.[2] It is also the name of the main tributary of the Eerste River, and forms part of the Eastern Suburbs zone of the City of Cape Town.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Kuilsrivier". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Kuils River Area Profile | CCH (Cape Coastal Homes / City Country Homes)". www.cch.co.za. Retrieved 2020-06-22.