City of Cape Town
The City of Cape Town is a metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of Cape Town and surrounding areas. As of 2022 it has a population of 4,772,846. The headquarters of the municipality are at the Civic Centre, in the Foreshore.
- Locality with 3,500,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 79 metres (259 feet)
- Description: metropolitan municipality in Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as“Cape Metropolitan Administration”“Cape Metropolitan Council”“Cape Town Metro”“Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality”“Cape Town Municipality”“Cape Town Unicity”“City of Cape Town Metro”“City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality”“City of Cape Town Municipality”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bellville Velodrome and Tygerberg Hospital.
Bellville Velodrome
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milnerton and Parow.
City of Cape Town
- Category: metropolitan municipality in South Africa
- Location
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Latitude
-33.8927° or 33° 53′ 34″ south
Longitude
18.5942° or 18° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
4FRW4H4V+WM
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“City of Cape Town” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Stad Kaapstad Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit”
- Afrikaans: “Stad Kaapstad”
- Arabic: “مدينة كيب تاون”
- Armenian: “Քեյփթաուն”
- Asturian: “City of Cape Town”
- Belarusian: “Кейптаўн”
- Catalan: “Ajuntament de Ciutat del Cap”
- Cebuano: “City of Cape Town (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “City of Cape Town”
- Chinese: “开普敦市”
- Chinese: “开普敦市都会市镇”
- Chinese: “開普敦市都會市鎮”
- Czech: “Město Kapské Město”
- Danish: “Cape Town by”
- Dutch: “Kaapstad Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit”
- Dutch: “Kaapstad Stedelijk Munisipaliteit”
- Dutch: “Kaapstad”
- Esperanto: “Municipo Kaburbo”
- French: “Cape Town”
- French: “Le Cap”
- French: “Métropole du Cap”
- French: “Municipalité métropolitaine de la ville du Cap”
- French: “Ville de Cape Town”
- German: “City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality”
- German: “Kapstadt (Großraum)”
- German: “Kapstadt”
- German: “Stadt Kapstadt”
- Greek: “Πόλη του Κέιπ Τάουν”
- Hebrew: “קייפטאון”
- Hungarian: “Fokváros”
- Indonesian: “Kota Cape Town”
- Italian: “Area metropolitana di Città del Capo”
- Italian: “municipalità di Città del Capo”
- Italian: “Municipalità metropolitana di Città del Capo”
- Italian: “Municipio metropolitano di Città del Capo”
- Japanese: “ケープタウン市都市圏”
- Japanese: “ケープタウン都市圏”
- Japanese: “シティ・オブ・ケープタウン”
- Korean: “케이프타운시”
- Kurdish: “Bajarê Cape Town”
- Luxembourgish: “Kapstad”
- Macedonian: “Кејптаун”
- Marathi: “केप टाउन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cape Town Chhī To͘-hōe Chū-tī-thé”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لمدينا د كيپ تاون”
- Ossetian: “Кейптаун”
- Polish: “obszar metropolitalny Kapsztad”
- Portuguese: “Município metropolitano da Cidade do Cabo”
- Russian: “Кейптаун”
- Slovenian: “Mesto Cape Town”
- Spanish: “Ciudad del Cabo”
- Spanish: “Municipio metropolitano de Ciudad del Cabo”
- Spanish: “Municipio Metropolitano de Ciudad del Cabo”
- Swedish: “Kapstadens stad”
- Turkish: “City of Cape Town”
- Ukrainian: “Кейптаун”
- Urdu: “کیپ ٹاؤن شہر”
- Welsh: “Sir Tref y Penrhyn”
- Xhosa: “IsiXeko saseKapa”
- Xhosa: “IsiXeko SaseKapa”
- Zulu: “City of Cape Town”
- Zulu: “Isidlavela saseKapa”
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