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This is a list of cities and towns in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They are divided according to the districts in which they are located. Cape Metropole
By 2019–20 Gauteng province had the most service delivery protests (some 23%), followed by KwaZulu-Natal (c.21%), the Western Cape (c.20%), Eastern Cape (c.15%) and Mpumalanga (c.9%). Discontent often revolves around the demand for housing and free basic services, especially when community members are displaced or suffer the loss of income.
The Western Cape (Xhosa: iNtshona-Koloni; Afrikaans: Wes-Kaap [ˈvɛskɑːp]) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country. It is the fourth largest of the nine provinces with an area of 129,449 square kilometres (49,981 sq mi), and the third most populous , with an estimated 7 million inhabitants in 2020. [ 8 ]
The Western Cape province of South Africa is divided, for local government purposes, into one metropolitan municipality (the City of Cape Town) and five district municipalities. The district municipalities are in turn divided into twenty-four local municipalities.
Western Cape: Central Karoo: Beaufort West: B3 (small towns) 21,917 13,619 51,080 2.3 3.7 Bela-Bela Local Municipality: LIM366 Limpopo: Waterberg: Bela-Bela: B3 (small towns) 3,406 2,116 76,296 22.4 36.0 Bergrivier Local Municipality: WC013 Western Cape: West Coast: Piketberg: B3 (small towns) 4,407 2,738 67,474 15.3 24.6 Big Five Hlabisa Local ...
This is a list of newspapers in South Africa. In 2017, there were 22 daily and 25 weekly major urban newspapers in South Africa, mostly published in English or Afrikaans. [ 1 ] According to a survey of the South African Audience Research Foundation , about 50% of the South African adult population are newspaper readers and 48% are magazine ...
It serves as the regional manufacturing centre in the Western Cape. In 2019 the city's GMP of R489 billion [152] (US$33.04 billion) [153] represented 71.1% of the Western Cape's total GRP and 9.6% of South Africa's total GDP; [152] the city also accounted for 11.1% [152] of all employed people in the country and had a citywide GDP per capita of ...
The Western Cape accounts for half of South Africa's domestic production of cheese. [44] The largest manufacturing industry in the province is the clothing and textile industry, which employs over 170,000 people. The textile industry is presently declining in importance, due to competition with cheaper Eastern producers, such as China.