Rondebosch
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Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town.
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
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 Top left: Victorian era cast iron Fountain at the historic centre of Rondebosch. Top right: University of Cape Town upper campus. Centre right: Rhodes Memorial. Bottom: Rondebosch Common | |
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| Coordinates: 33°57′48″S 18°28′35″E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Main Place | Cape Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.42 km2 (2.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,591 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 16.5% |
| • Coloured | 9.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 6.1% |
| • White | 62.7% |
| • Other | 5.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 84.3% |
| • Afrikaans | 7.6% |
| • Xhosa | 1.8% |
| • Other | 6.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7700 |
| PO box | 7701 |
| Area code | (021) 685/686 |