Lentegeur is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the north eastern section of the Mitchells Plain area. The 400 bed[2] Mitchells Plain Hospital, one of Cape Town's larger hospitals, is located in the neighbourhood. The Lentegeur Sports Grounds dominate central area of the neighbourhood.

Lentegeur
An aerial view of a city block in Lentegeur. A section of the Mitchells Plain Hospital can be seen in the far right corner of the photograph.
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Coordinates: 34.030°S 18.618°E / -34.030; 18.618
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
Area [1]
• Total	4.71 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	40,341
• Density	8,600/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	5.13%
• Coloured	93.49%
• Indian/Asian	0.46%
• White	0.32%
• Other	0.59%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	54.27%
• English	43.16%
• IsiXhosa	1.05%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)

Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include:

• Lentegeur Secondary School
• Aloe High School
• West End Primary School
• Springdale Primary School
• Merrydale Primary School
• Hyacinth Primary School
• Meadowridge Primary School
• Latana Primary School
• Cornflower Primary School

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