
Western Cape
Province in South Africa
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Western Cape as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Census 1996-10-09 | Population Census 2001-10-09 | Population Census 2011-10-09 | Population Estimate 2016-03-06 | |
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Western Cape | Province | 3,956,875 | 4,524,335 | 5,822,734 | 6,279,730 | |
Beaufort West | Local Municipality | 40,693 | 43,290 | 49,586 | 51,080 | → |
Bergrivier | Local Municipality | 37,485 | 46,538 | 61,897 | 67,474 | → |
Bitou (Plettenberg Bay) | Local Municipality | 18,427 | 29,182 | 49,162 | 59,157 | → |
Breede Valley | Local Municipality | 129,984 | 146,387 | 166,825 | 176,578 | → |
Cape Agulhas | Local Municipality | 23,015 | 27,155 | 33,038 | 36,000 | → |
Cederberg | Local Municipality | 31,704 | 39,559 | 49,768 | 52,949 | → |
City of Cape Town | Metropolitan Municipality | 2,562,280 | 2,892,243 | 3,740,026 | 4,004,793 | → |
Drakenstein | Local Municipality | 186,334 | 194,417 | 251,262 | 280,195 | → |
George | Local Municipality | 120,148 | 149,436 | 193,672 | 208,237 | → |
Hessequa (Langeberg) | Local Municipality | 38,553 | 44,114 | 52,642 | 54,237 | → |
Kannaland | Local Municipality | 21,190 | 23,971 | 24,767 | 24,168 | → |
Knysna | Local Municipality | 43,599 | 52,035 | 68,659 | 73,835 | → |
Laingsburg | Local Municipality | 5,913 | 6,680 | 8,289 | 8,895 | → |
Langeberg (Breede River/Winelands) | Local Municipality | 67,083 | 81,684 | 97,724 | 105,483 | → |
Matzikama | Local Municipality | 43,906 | 54,199 | 67,147 | 71,045 | → |
Mossel Bay | Local Municipality | 59,789 | 71,494 | 89,430 | 94,135 | → |
Oudtshoorn | Local Municipality | 79,181 | 84,692 | 95,933 | 97,509 | → |
Overstrand | Local Municipality | 36,686 | 55,012 | 80,432 | 93,466 | → |
Prince Albert | Local Municipality | 9,508 | 10,512 | 13,136 | 14,272 | → |
Saldanha Bay | Local Municipality | 56,557 | 70,261 | 99,193 | 111,173 | → |
Stellenbosch | Local Municipality | 103,996 | 118,709 | 155,733 | 173,419 | → |
Swartland | Local Municipality | 65,301 | 72,115 | 113,762 | 133,762 | → |
Swellendam | Local Municipality | 24,579 | 28,285 | 35,916 | 40,211 | → |
Theewaterskloof | Local Municipality | 74,582 | 93,276 | 108,790 | 117,109 | → |
Witzenberg | Local Municipality | 76,386 | 89,087 | 115,946 | 130,548 | → |
South Africa | Republic | 40,583,573 | 44,819,778 | 51,770,560 | 55,653,654 |
Source: Statistics South Africa (web).
Explanation: The 2016 population figures refer to the Community Survey 2016. Area figures for municipalities are calculated from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2011) | |
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Males | 2,858,506 |
Females | 2,964,228 |
Population Group (C 2011) | |
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Black African | 1,912,547 |
White | 915,053 |
Asian | 60,761 |
Coloured | 2,840,404 |
Other group | 93,969 |
First Language (C 2011) | |
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Zulu | 24,634 |
Xhosa | 1,403,233 |
Afrikaans | 2,820,643 |
English | 1,149,049 |
Northern Sotho | 8,144 |
Tswana | 24,534 |
Sotho | 64,066 |
Tsonga | 9,152 |
Venda | 4,415 |
Southern Ndebele | 15,238 |
Sign Language | 22,172 |
Other language | 127,117 |