Birkenhead is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located on the Danger Point Peninsula (Birkenhead Peninsula) on the southern side of Walker Bay. It is in Ward 2 of Overstrand Local Municipality.[2]
Birkenhead | |
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  Birkenhead  Birkenhead | |
| Coordinates: 34°37′0″S 19°19′39″E / 34.61667°S 19.32750°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Overberg |
| Municipality | Overstrand |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 56 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 19.6% |
| • Coloured | 14.3% |
| • White | 66.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 78.6% |
| • English | 16.1% |
| • S. Ndebele | 1.8% |
| • Northern Sotho | 1.8% |
| • Other | 1.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Main Place Birkenhead". Census 2011.
- ^ "Overview Map: Overstrand - WC032". Municipal Demarcation Board. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018.
External links
edit- "Story of the Birkenhead". Xplorio.
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