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Birkenhead, South Africa

Coordinates: 34°37′0″S 19°19′39″E / 34.61667°S 19.32750°E / -34.61667; 19.32750
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Birkenhead
Birkenhead is located in Western Cape
Birkenhead
Birkenhead
Birkenhead is located in South Africa
Birkenhead
Birkenhead
Coordinates: 34°37′0″S 19°19′39″E / 34.61667°S 19.32750°E / -34.61667; 19.32750
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictOverberg
MunicipalityOverstrand
Area
 • Total9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total56
 • Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African19.6%
 • Coloured14.3%
 • White66.1%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans78.6%
 • English16.1%
 • S. Ndebele1.8%
 • Northern Sotho1.8%
 • Other1.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Birkenhead is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located on the Danger Point Peninsula (Birkenhead Peninsula) on the southern side of Walker Bay. It is in Ward 2 of Overstrand Local Municipality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Birkenhead". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Overview Map: Overstrand - WC032". Municipal Demarcation Board. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018.
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