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  Drakenstein Local Municipality at AllExperts
The mayor of the municipality is Christian Johannes George Leander of the NNP Party.
The racial makeup of the municipality is Black African 21.35%, Coloured 63.76%, Indian/Asian 0.30%, and White 14.58%.
In the municipality the population is spread out with 28.5% under the age of 15, 19.7% from 15 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 14.7% from 45 to 64, and 4.4% who are 65 years of age or older.
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  Western Cape Province - The Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Western Cape is a province in the south west of South Africa.
The Constitution of the Western Cape was adopted in 1998 and is available in the official languages of the province, Afrikaans, English and Xhosa.
Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern Cape Province, on the east by the Eastern Cape Province, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
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 Bergrivier Municipality, Western Cape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bergrivier Municipality is a municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
The mayor of the municipality is Johannes Albertus Raats, of the DA party.
In the municipality the population is spread out with 26.7% under the age of 15, 16.8% from 15 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 Bergrivier Local Municipality at AllExperts
Bergrivier Municipality is a municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
The mayor of the municipality is Johannes Albertus Raats, of the DA party.
In the municipality the population is spread out with 26.7% under the age of 15, 16.8% from 15 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Western Cape is a province in the south west of South_Africa.
The capital of the Western Cape Province is the City of Cape_Town.
Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern_Cape Province, on the east by the Eastern_Cape Province, on the south by the Indian_Ocean, and on the west by the Atlantic_Ocean.
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 Cape Town - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cape Town was soon no longer the single dominant metropolis in the country, but as a major port it too was a beneficiary of the mineral wealth that laid the foundation for an industrial society.
Cape Town is a popular tourist destination, offering the visitor a wide variety of activities such as water sports (including diving, surfing and sailing), angling, wine-tasting, shopping, scenic drives, mountaineering, hiking, kite-flying, hang-gliding and parasailing, and bird- and whale-watching.
Cape Town International Airport is the second biggest airport in South Africa and a major gateway for travellers to the Cape Region.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Western Cape
The Western Cape is a province in the south west of South Africa.
Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern Cape Province, on the east by the Eastern Cape Province, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
The Western Cape is also diverse climatologically, with many distinct micro- and macroclimates created by the varied topography and the influence of both the Indian (warm water) and Atlantic (cold water) oceans.
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 Cederberg Municipality, Western Cape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cederberg Municipality is a municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
The mayor of the municipality is Jan Meyer of the ANC Party.
In the municipality the population is spread out with 29.1% under the age of 15, 16.7% from 15 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 15.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 Cape Town: cape town vacation, cape town south africa, flight to cape town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Western Cape is an important tourist region in South Africa; the tourism industry accounts for 9.8% of the GDP of the province and employs 9.6% of the province's workforce.
Cape Town has Olympic aspirations: in 1996, Cape Town was one of the five candidate cities shortlisted by the IOC to launch official candidatures to host the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Cape Town is served by three public universities: the university of cape town (UCT), the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT).
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Cederberg Local Municipality
The mayor of the municipality is Jan Meyer of the ANC Party.
The racial makeup of the municipality is Black African 7.96%, Coloured 78.23%, Indian/Asian 0.00%, White 13.74%.
In the municipality the population is spread out with 29.1% under the age of 15, 16.7% from 15 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 15.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 property cape town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Cape Town suburb of Newlands is the home of the Western Province rugby team, one of the powerhouses in South African rugby, as well as Western Province cricket.3% have other or undetermined beliefs.1% of households use electricity for cooking, 75.
Following the British defeat of the Dutch in 1806 at Bloubergstrand, 25 kilometres north of Cape Town, the colony was ceded to the Crown on 13 August 1814.4% of households have a flush or chemical toilet.
[edit] Geography Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern Cape Province, on the east by the Eastern Cape Province, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
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 wiki/Western Cape Definition / wiki/Western Cape Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cape Town Cape Town (Afrikaans, Dutch: Kaapstad; Xhosa: eKapa or SaseKapa), is one of South Africa's three capital cities serving as the legislative capital (Pretoria being the executive capital and Bloemfontein the judicial capital).
Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern Cape Northern Cape is a province of South Africa, created in 1994 when the Cape Province was split up.
Eastern Cape The Eastern Cape is a province of South Africa.
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 Western Cape Province
The Western Cape is a province of South Africa, with Cape Town as capital and 4 524 335 residents, according to the 2001 Statistics South Africa Census.
The Western Cape Province borders on the Northern Cape Province to the north, the Eastern Cape Province to the northeast and is flanked on the south and west by two oceans, namely the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean respectively.
Western Cape residents speak mainly Afrikaans, as 55.3 percent speak Afrikaans at home, 23.7 percent speak IsiXhosa, 19.3 percent speak English, 0.7 percent speak Sesotho, 0.2 percent speak IsiZulu, 0.1 percent speak Setswana, and 0.4 percent of the population speaks a non-official language at home.
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 Wikipedia: Cape Town - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cape Town is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South Africa due to its good climate, natural setting, and relatively well-developed infrastructure.
Cape Town also has Olympic aspirations: in 1996, Cape Town was one of the five candidate cities shortlisted by the IOC to launch official candidatures to host the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Cape Town is served by two public universities: the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of the Western Cape (UWC).
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 western cape province South Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It is the legislative capital of South Africa, as well as capital of the Western Cape province.0% from 15 to 24, 33.4% R 307,212 – R 614,400 ($46,176 - $92,348) 1.
The Cape Town suburb of Newlands is the home of the Western Province rugby team, one of the powerhouses in South African rugby, as well as Western Province cricket.7% are Muslim, 0.0% from 15 to 24, 33.
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By not providing this function these municipalities are not regulating or monitoring the safety of boats or vehicles and could be liable in the case of the accident.
The municipalities indicated that they did not have sufficient equipment and infrastructure for all the other functions except for municipal airports in the case of WC011 and pontoons, ferries and jetties in the case of WC 015.
While the due date for implementation of ‘municipal health services’ in 2005, much work is required for municipalities to recognise the importance of environmental health functions and what their constitutional obligations for ensuring the rendering of services.
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 South African Languages | Place names   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The municipality was given the name because the water that poured from the fountain made a sound similar to the one made by thick milk from a calabash.
The municipality was supposed to be called Laphalala, but because of the Sepedi influence, it was then called Lephalale which is also the name of the river that cuts through the centre of the municipality.
The municipal area is composed of towns that came to being as a direct result of the gold mining activities in the vicinity.
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 SAGNS - local authorities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The municipality was given the name because the water that poured from the fountain made a sound similar to the one made by thick milk from a calabash.
The municipal area is composed of towns that came to being as a direct result of the gold mining activities in the vicinity.
The constituent municipalities are each steeped in their respective glorious histories; from the Bushmen, Griquas and Sotho inhabitants to colonialisation; the Republic of the Orange Free State; the establishment of both the African National Congress and the National Party.
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 Karoo: little karoo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
During the Second Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 three Republican Commandos, reinforced by the rebels from the Cape Colony, conducted widespread operations throughout the Karoo.
Countless skirmishes took place in the region, with the Calvinia magisterial district, in particular, contributing a significant number of fighters to the Republican cause.
Although the boundaries of the region are not strictly defined, most people consider the western boundary of the little karoo to be in the region of Barrydale and the eastern boundary around Uniondale.
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 GEORGE MUNICIPALITY REVISED IDP 26 MAY 2004
George is situated in the Western Cape Province, more or less mid-way between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
In 1771 Outeniqualand was incorporated in the Cape Colony when the government started utilising the indigenous forests in the area and established a “houtkapperspost” (foresters post) where George is today.
The population growth rate of all the Municipal areas in the Western Cape is indicated in Tables 2.1 and 2.2.
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 Marijuana.Com Marijuana Seeds & Drug Test Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Constitution of the Western Cape was adopted in 1998 and is available in the official languages of the province,
Western Cape Province is bordered on the north by the Northern Cape Province, on the east by the Eastern Cape Province, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by the
The racial makeup of the Western Cape is Black African 26.68%, Coloured 53.91%, Indian / Asian 1.00%, and
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 DA ousts ANC in municipality: South Africa: Politics: News24   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cape Town - The Democratic Alliance and the Independent Democrats have ousted the African National Congress from control of the Bergrivier municipality in the Western Cape.
The meeting in the council's Piketberg chamber came after the DA obtained a High Court interdict ordering the speaker to convene the council so the vote could take place.
DA Western Cape leader Theuns Botha said the ID had taken the mayor's post, while the DA had filled the deputy and speaker's positions.
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It is roughly the size of the American state of Louisiana or the European nation of England.
The median annual income of working adults aged 15-65 in the Western Cape is R 18,703 ($3,150).
Provincial Government of the Western Cape ( http://www.westerncape.gov.za/)
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The racial makeup of the municipality is Black African 5.04%,
In the municipality 94.3% of residents speak Afrikaans at home, 1.8% speak English, 0.0% speak
refuse removed by the municipality at least once a week and 0.4% have no rubbish disposal.
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 God must 'speak to the waters': South Africa: News: News24   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cape Town - Only a handful of farmers turned up to pray for rain at a ceremony attended by Western Cape politicians and religious leaders in Piketberg on Thursday.
Addressing an audience that included Premier Ebrahim Rasool and Anglican Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, Bergrivier district municipality mayor Sanette Smit said she was disappointed that "our farm owners" were not present.
More than 1 000 Western Cape grain farmers attended a meeting in Cape Town on Monday to protest against agricultural dumping by rich exporting countries.
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 Cape Town - All About All   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Lastly, it is famous for the fine wines produced in the area of Stellenbosch.
Cape Town boasts two soccer teams in the Premier League, Santos (based in Athlone) and Ajax Cape Town (based in Newlands).
The Cape Town suburb of Newlands, besides being the home of Ajax Cape Town, is also the home of the Western Province rugby team, one of the powerhouses in South African rugby, as well as Western Province cricket.
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 Cape Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cape Town is located at 33°55′ S 18°27′ E.
Cape Town is governed by a 200-member city council, who answer to a city manager and an executive mayor.
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