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Lentegeur

Coordinates: 34°01′48″S 18°37′05″E / 34.030°S 18.618°E / -34.030; 18.618
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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.
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.
Lentegeur is located in Western Cape
Lentegeur
Lentegeur
Lentegeur is located in South Africa
Lentegeur
Lentegeur
Coordinates: 34°01′48″S 18°37′05″E / 34.030°S 18.618°E / -34.030; 18.618
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Main PlaceMitchells Plain, Cape Town
Area
 • Total4.71 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total40,341
 • Density8,600/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African5.13%
 • Coloured93.49%
 • Indian/Asian0.46%
 • White0.32%
 • Other0.59%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans54.27%
 • English43.16%
 • IsiXhosa1.05%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Lentegeur". Census 2011.
  2. ^ University of Cape Town. MITCHELL'S PLAIN HOSPITAL PAEDIATRICS DEPARTMENT ELECTIVE (PDF) (Report). Retrieved 2021-09-06.