Monte Vista, Cape Town
Monte Vista is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, whose name meaning 'Mountain View' is derived from Table Mountain being clearly visible from it. It is bordered by Edgemead, Welgelegen, Plattekloof Glen, and Goodwood.
Monte Vista | |
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  Monte Vista  Monte Vista | |
| Coordinates: 33°52′S 18°33′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Main Place | Milnerton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,041 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 5.4% |
| • Coloured | 10.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 2.6% |
| • White | 79.9% |
| • Other | 1.5% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 58.2% |
| • Afrikaans | 35.4% |
| • Xhosa | 2.2% |
| • Other | 4.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7460 |
| PO box | 7463 |
Monte Vista Primary School was built in the 1960s.
References
- "Sub Place Monte Vista". Census 2011.
Communities of City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape | ||
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Seat: Cape Town | ||
| Atlantic Seaboard | .svg.png) City of Cape Town within South Africa | |
| Blaauwberg | ||
| Cape Flats | ||
| City Centre | ||
| Helderberg | ||
| Northern Suburbs | ||
| Southern Suburbs | ||
| South Peninsula | ||
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