Muizenberg
Sign in to saveMuizenberg ( , Dutch for 'mice mountain') is a beachside suburb and former town, situated in the Cape Flats region of Cape Town, South Africa.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Muizenberg
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- South Africa
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Western Cape
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- City of Cape Town
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Main Place
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 1895
- Settlement.leader_title
- Councillor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 15.14
- Settlement.population_total
- 36857
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Racial makeup (2011)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- neighborhood
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- City of Cape Town
- Area
- 15.14
- Image
- Muizenberg with Zandvlei.jpg
- Dialing code
- 021 788
Show 4 more facts
- inception
- 1743-01-01
- Commons category
- Muizenberg
- postal code
- 7950
- P12749
- Hans Münch
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- History
- Buildings
- Rhodes Cottage
- Het Posthuys
- Casa Labia
- Pavilion
- Muizenberg Shul
- Present day
- Educational establishments
- Beach front
- Geography
- Transport
- Rail
- Roads
- Commerce
- Nearby places of interest
- References
- Gallery
Muizenberg ( , Dutch for 'mice mountain') is a beachside suburb and former town, situated in the Cape Flats region of Cape Town, South Africa.
Located where the shore of the Cape Peninsula curves round to the east on the False Bay coast, Muizenberg is considered to be the main surfing spot in Cape Town, and is home to a surfing community centered on the popular "Surfer's Corner".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muizenberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (2)
On the map
2 mapped locations
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