Belhar
Belhar is a small town in the Western Cape, South Africa and forms part of the Cape Flats area in the City of Cape Town. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated.
Belhar | |
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  Belhar  Belhar | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′S 18°38′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 56,234 |
| • Density | 6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 4.9% |
| • Coloured | 90.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.0% |
| • White | 0.3% |
| • Other | 3.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 64.5% |
| • English | 31.4% |
| • Xhosa | 1.2% |
| • Other | 3.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7493 |
| PO box | 7507 |
References
- "Main Place Belhar". Census 2011.
Communities of City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape | ||
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Seat: Cape Town | ||
| Atlantic Seaboard | .svg.png) City of Cape Town within South Africa | |
| Blaauwberg | ||
| Cape Flats |
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| City Centre | ||
| Helderberg | ||
| Northern Suburbs |
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| Southern Suburbs | ||
| South Peninsula | ||
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