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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Coordinates: 34°37′0″S 19°19′39″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) |
Municipalities and communities of Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape | ||
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District seat: Bredasdorp | ||
Cape Agulhas |
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Overstrand |
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Swellendam | ||
Theewaterskloof |
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