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138:33.95556°S 18.47417°E
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573:"Sub Place Rosebank"
218:Racial makeup (2011)
210: • Density
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1442:Bishopscourt
1399:Philadelphia
1337:Kraaifontein
1322:Fisantekraal
1295:Blikkiesdorp
1201:Parel Vallei
1181:Gordon's Bay
1171:Eerste River
1093:District Six
1083:De Waterkant
919:Mandela Park
819:Hanover Park
799:Bishop Lavis
746:Duynefontein
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158:South Africa
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1507:Observatory
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1482:Lotus River
1467:Grassy Park
1374:Monte Vista
1347:Kuils River
1341:Wallacedene
1302:Durbanville
1285:Brackenfell
1275:Bonteheuwel
1263:Stellenberg
1113:Oranjezicht
1070:City Centre
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934:Silver Town
914:Ikwezi Park
896:Khayelitsha
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673:Green Point
577:Census 2011
515:, 9% spoke
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485:2011 Census
357:Postal code
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1477:Kenilworth
1472:Heathfield
1462:Diep River
1457:Constantia
1332:Kensington
1270:Blue Downs
1163:Helderberg
1153:Zonnebloem
1031:Heinz Park
929:QQ Section
809:Crossroads
786:Cape Flats
776:Table View
714:Blaauwberg
653:Bantry Bay
551:References
495:", 9% as "
479:Population
401:Rondebosch
197:Population
129:18°28′27″E
126:33°57′20″S
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1615:Kommetjie
1590:Glencairn
1585:Fish Hoek
1537:Steenberg
1512:Plumstead
1447:Claremont
1437:Bergvliet
1419:Tygerberg
1404:Pinelands
1357:Joe Slovo
1243:Bellville
1148:Woodstock
1138:Vredehoek
1108:Higgovale
1098:Foreshore
1056:Lost City
1041:Rondevlei
1021:Montclair
996:Woodlands
991:Lentegeur
981:Eastridge
971:Portlands
966:Westridge
961:Rocklands
844:Manenberg
834:Lansdowne
824:Heideveld
814:Gugulethu
771:Parklands
766:Milnerton
688:Sea Point
678:Llandudno
658:Camps Bay
633:Cape Town
517:Afrikaans
444:Metrorail
407:Geography
389:Cape Town
374:(021) 685
370:Area code
340:Time zone
300:Afrikaans
1660:Category
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1610:Kalk Bay
1600:Hout Bay
1595:Hangberg
1575:Clovelly
1527:Rosebank
1502:Newlands
1414:Thornton
1409:Richwood
1389:Panorama
1364:Maitland
1327:Goodwood
1307:Edgemead
1280:Bothasig
1258:Kenridge
1253:Eversdal
1186:Macassar
1046:Westgate
1016:Mandalay
976:Tafelsig
904:Bongweni
859:Philippi
804:Crawford
731:Brooklyn
721:Atlantis
668:Fresnaye
535:, piped
497:Coloured
462:and the
381:Rosebank
359:(street)
236:Coloured
164:Province
103:Rosebank
73:Rosebank
23:Rosebank
1552:Wynberg
1517:Retreat
1492:Mowbray
1384:Norwood
1379:Ndabeni
1369:Mfuleni
1218:Nomzamo
1213:Lwandle
1103:Gardens
1078:Bo-Kaap
794:Athlone
663:Clifton
648:Bakoven
521:isiZulu
513:English
397:Mowbray
289:English
154:Country
1547:Wetton
1317:Epping
1248:Boston
1238:Belhar
1208:Strand
1006:Valley
854:Ottery
849:Nyanga
829:Kenwyn
741:Dunoon
630:Seat:
501:Indian
282:(2011)
247:Indian
1542:Tokai
1394:Parow
1352:Langa
1290:Delft
1176:Faure
756:Mamre
529:flats
505:Asian
493:White
345:UTC+2
334:17.9%
311:Xhosa
293:64.7%
266:37.9%
262:White
251:Asian
229:44.8%
205:4,963
539:, a
399:and
363:7700
349:SAST
326:2.4%
322:Zulu
315:5.7%
304:9.3%
274:3.1%
255:5.5%
240:8.7%
184:Area
503:or
387:of
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620:,
575:.
558:^
547:.
475:.
439:.
425:M3
403:.
391:,
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