Tamboerskloof
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| Tamboerskloof | |
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| — Neighborhood — | |
| Tamboerskloof seen from Tafelberg Road on Table Mountain | |
| Country | |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 77 [1] |
| Government | |
| • Councillor | Dave Bryant (DA) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 2 921 |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 8001 |
| Area code(s) | 021 |
| Website | www.tbkwatch.com |
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Tamboerskloof is a neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa. It lies on the slopes of Lion's Head and Signal Hill, adjacent to the neighbourhoods of Gardens and Bo-Kaap. Tamboerskloof is one neighbourhood within the bouquet of neighbourhoods referred to as the City Bowl.
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[edit] Schools
Several schools can be found within Tamboerskloof, including Tamboerskloof Primary School, Deutsche Internationale Schule Kapstadt, Jan van Riebeek Primary School and Jan van Riebeek High School.
[edit] Demographics
According to the 2001 Census, the population of Tamboerskloof was 2 921. The following tables show various demographic data about Tamboerskloof from that census.[3]
- Gender
| Gender | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1 375 | 52.93% |
| Male | 1 546 | 47.07% |
- Ethnic Group
| Group | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black African | 166 | 5.68% |
| Coloured | 168 | 5.75% |
| Indian/Asian | 27 | 0.92% |
| White | 2 559 | 87.61% |
- Home Language
| Language | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 1 914 | 65.53% |
| Afrikaans | 693 | 23.72% |
| Xhosa | 58 | 1.99% |
| Other African languages | 35 | 1.20% |
| Other languages | 221 | 7.57% |
[edit] External links
[edit] Reference
- ^ "Ward 77 Information". City of Cape Town - Councillors Online. City of Cape Town. http://www.capetown.gov.za/en/CouncilOnline/Pages/ViewSearchResults.aspx?SearchExecuted=1&WardSubDivisionName=tamboerskloof. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- ^ "Tamboerskloof". City of Cape Town - Census 2001. City of Cape Town. http://www.capetown.gov.za/en/stats/2001census/Documents/Tamboerskloof.htm. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Tamboerskloof". City of Cape Town - Census 2001. City of Cape Town. http://www.capetown.gov.za/en/stats/2001census/Documents/Tamboerskloof.htm. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
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Coordinates: 33°55′45″S 18°24′15″E / 33.92917°S 18.40417°E
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