Birkenhead, Western Cape

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]

Birkenhead
Birkenhead
Birkenhead
Coordinates: 34°37′0″S 19°19′39″E
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)

References

  1. "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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