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This is a list of suburbs in the City of Cape Town, South Africa, which includes the city of Cape Town, as well as its surrounding suburbs and exurbs. [1] Each section on this page separates a specific region of Cape Town, in alphabetical order. Within each region, there is a table, with its respective suburbs listed in alphabetical order.
For many years Melkbosstrand has been called the "rich man's town" by its neighbouring suburbs and towns, such as Atlantis and Table View. [citation needed] This labelling remark is probably because Melkbosstrand is home to a host of South African celebrities (retired rugby players, actors, writers, visiting members of the House of Lords), which is mainly due to its location and its views of ...
This is a list of cities and towns in the North West Province of South Africa. In the case of settlements that have had their official names changed the traditional name is listed first followed by the new name.
Beaufort West Local Municipality: WC053 Central Karoo Beaufort West: 21,917 51,080 2.3 Bergrivier Local Municipality: WC013 West Coast Piketberg: 4,407 67,474 15.3 Bitou Local Municipality: WC047 Garden Route Plettenberg Bay: 992 59,157 59.6 Breede Valley Local Municipality: WC025 Cape Winelands Worcester: 3,834 176,578 46.1 Cape Agulhas Local ...
It was one of the first Johannesburg homes to have a swimming pool and tennis courts. In 1941 after Sir William's death the 11-hectare (27-acre) property was divided in two. The 2.8-hectare (7-acre) portion on which the home and stables stood was bought by a Major Gordon Haggie and the rest now forms the grounds of many newer homes and the ...
The Johannesburg Central Business District, commonly called Johannesburg CBD, is one of the main business centres of Johannesburg, South Africa.It is the densest collection of skyscrapers in Africa, however, due to white flight and urban blight, many of the buildings are unoccupied as tenants have left for more secure locations in the Northern Suburbs, in particular Sandton and Rosebank.
Melville is a bohemian suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the location of many restaurants and taverns, which are mostly frequented by students from the nearby University of Johannesburg, located in Auckland Park, and the University of the Witwatersrand, located in Braamfontein. It is one of the city's most popular tourist ...
Following the 1993 "Local Government Transition Act", the Greater Johannesburg Negotiating Forum was created, and this forum in September 1994 reached an agreement which entailed regrouping the suburbs into new municipal structures, the metropolitan local councils (MLCs), and the overarching Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council, [5] also ...