Kalbaskraal

Place in Western Cape, South Africa

33°34′S 18°39′E / 33.567°S 18.650°E / -33.567; 18.650CountrySouth AfricaProvinceWestern CapeDistrictWest CoastMunicipalitySwartlandGovernment

• CouncillorElias LewisArea

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• Total1.38 km² (0.53 sq mi)Population

(2011)^[1]

• Total2,411 • Density1,700/km² (4,500/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011)

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• Black African23.4% • Coloured65.4% • Indian/Asian0.2% • White9.5% • Other1.4%First languages (2011)

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• Afrikaans75.6% • Xhosa12.7% • English7.8% • Sotho1.7% • Other2.1%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)Postal code (street)

7302

PO box

7302

Kalbaskraal is a settlement in the Swartland Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It was established in 1898 at the site of a railway junction for the narrow gauge railway to Hopefield and eventually Saldanha.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Main Place Kalbaskraal". Census 2011.
^ "Malmesbury History Swartland West Western Cape Winelands South Africa". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013.