Kuils River

Kuils River
Dutch Reformed Church, Kuilsrivier
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Coordinates: 33°56′29″S 18°42′24″E / 33.9414°S 18.7066°E / -33.9414; 18.7066
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Established	1898
Area [1]
• Total	39.86 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	46,685
• Density	1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	11.4%
• Coloured	53.1%
• Indian/Asian	0.9%
• White	32.6%
• Other	1.9%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	60.2%
• English	33.2%
• Xhosa	3.2%
• Other	3.4%
Time zone	UTC+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.