Drakenstein Local Municipality

Drakenstein Municipality is a local municipality located within the , in the province of . As of 2011, it had a population of 251,262. Its municipality code is WC023.
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  • Type: Locality with 217,000 residents
  • Description: local municipality in the Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Drakenstein” and “Drakenstein Municipality

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellington railway station.

Railway station
is the railway station that serves the town of Wellington in the province of . It is the terminus of the Metrorail Northern Line service from , except for a single train daily in each direction as far as Worcester. is situated 4½ km south of Drakenstein Local Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellington.

Town
is a town in the province of with a population of approximately 62,000. 's economy is centered on products of agriculture such as deciduous fruit, table grapes, wine and brandy. is situated 5 km south of Drakenstein Local Municipality.

Drakenstein Local Municipality

Latitude
-33.5968° or 33° 35′ 48″ south
Longitude
19.0031° or 19° 0′ 11″ east
Population
217,000
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
4FRXC233+76
Geo­Names ID
8347497
Wiki­data ID
Q1255574
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Drakenstein Local Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Drakenstein Plaaslike Munisipaliteit
  • Afrikaans: Drakenstein
  • Belarusian: Дракенстэйн
  • Catalan: Drakenstein
  • Cebuano: Drakenstein
  • Chinese: Drakenstein地方自治市
  • Chinese: 德拉凱恩斯特伊恩地方自治市
  • Chinese: 德拉肯斯坦自治市
  • Chinese: 德拉肯斯汀自治市镇
  • Dutch: Drakenstein
  • Faroese: Drakenstein
  • French: Drakenstein
  • French: municipalité locale de Drakenstein
  • German: Drakenstein Local Municipality
  • German: Drakenstein
  • Greek: Ντράκενσταϊν
  • Hungarian: Drakenstein Local Municipality
  • Italian: Municipalità locale di Drakenstein
  • Japanese: ドラケンシュタイン自治体
  • Novial: Drakenstein Komunie, Sud Afrika
  • Pedi: Drakenstein Mmusogae
  • Polish: Drakenstein
  • Russian: Дракенстейн
  • Spanish: Drakenstein
  • Ukrainian: Дракенстейн
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Lleol Drakenstein
  • Welsh: Drakenstein
  • Zulu: Drakenstein Local Municipality

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Notable Places Nearby

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