Tafelsig is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the south eastern corner of the Mitchells Plain area.
Tafelsig | |
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Coordinates: 34°03′36″S 18°38′13″E / 34.060°S 18.637°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
Municipality | City of Cape Town |
Main Place | Mitchells Plain, Cape Town |
Area | |
• Total | 4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 61,757 |
• Density | 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 6.10% |
• Coloured | 92.63% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.40% |
• White | 0.10% |
• Other | 0.76% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 68.36% |
• English | 26.20% |
• IsiXhosa | 2.99% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
History edit
Tafelsig has the largest New Apostolic Church building in the world.[2]
Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include:
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Tafelsig". Census 2011.
- ^ A church of superlatives. Retrieved on 6 April 2024.