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Also known as Worcester, Western Cape

town in the Western Cape, South Africa

Key facts

Country
South Africa
Province
Western Cape
District
Cape Winelands
Municipality
Breede Valley
Total
73.2 km (28.3 sq mi)
Density
1,740/km (4,510/sq mi)
Black african
25.4%
Coloured
55.7%
Indian asian
0.8%
White
17.0%
Other
1.1%
Afrikaans
73.1%
Xhosa
19.1%
English
3.7%
Sotho
1.7%
Time zone
UTC+2 ( SAST )
Area code
023
Website
www .breedevallei .gov .za

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Encyclopedic overview

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Worcester (/ˈwʊstər/ WUUST-ər) is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 kilometres (75 mi) north-east of Cape Town on the N1 highway north to Johannesburg.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Worcester” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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