Newlands
Nuweland | |
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From top, View of upper Newlands and Devil's Peak from Bishops Court. Newlands Cricket Stadium with the Newlands brewery behind (left), Newlands Spring on Springs Way (right). Boshof gateway (below). | |
Coordinates: 33°58′45″S 18°27′0″E / 33.97917°S 18.45000°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
Municipality | City of Cape Town |
Area | |
• Total | 3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 5,100 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 8.9% |
• Coloured | 5.9% |
• Indian/Asian | 3.8% |
• White | 77.0% |
• Other | 4.4% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 85.7% |
• Afrikaans | 7.4% |
• Xhosa | 1.5% |
• Other | 5.3% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 7700 |
PO box | 7725 |
Area code | 021 |
Newlands (Nuweland) is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.[2] The neighborhood of Bishopscourt is situated to its south west, Claremont to its south east, and Rondebosch to its east and north east.
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