Portland, Mitchells Plain

Portland is a neighborhood in the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is just west of the Mitchells Plain Town Centre.

Portland
Portland is located in Western Cape
Portland
Portland
Portland is located in South Africa
Portland
Portland
Coordinates: 34°03′04″S 18°36′47″E / 34.051°S 18.613°E / -34.051; 18.613
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Main PlaceMitchells Plain, Cape Town
Area
 • Total2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total24,156
 • Density10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African3.21%
 • Coloured93.70%
 • Indian/Asian1.31%
 • White0.21%
 • Other1.57%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans30.46%
 • English66.83%
 • Other1.01%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Educational institutions in the area include Portland High School, Mondale High School, Montagu Drive Primary School, Jamaica Way Primary School, Wespoort Primary School, Portland Primary School, and Liesbeeck Primary. False Bay College's Mitchells Plain campus in is also in this neighborhood.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Eastridge". Census 2011.