Table View

Table View

The view of Table Mountain from nearby Bloubergstrand after which Table View is named.
Table View
Table View
Table View

 Table View shown within Western Cape

Coordinates: 33°49′S 18°29′E / 33.817°S 18.483°E / -33.817; 18.483Coordinates: 33°49′S 18°29′E / 33.817°S 18.483°E / -33.817; 18.483
Country South Africa
Province Western Cape
Municipality City of Cape Town
Main Place Bloubergstrand
Government
  Councillor Nora Grose[1] (DA)
Area[2]
  Total 6.14 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 17,390
  Density 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[2]
  Black African 10.9%
  Coloured 6.5%
  Indian/Asian 3.1%
  White 77.3%
  Other 2.2%
First languages (2011)[2]
  English 67.4%
  Afrikaans 22.3%
  Xhosa 2.6%
  Other 7.7%
Postal code (street) 7441
PO box 7439

Tableview or Table View is a west coast suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, named after its view of Table Mountain. It has expanded rapidly since the 1970s and has extensions such as Flamingo Vlei, Sunridge, West Riding, Parklands and Killarney. Table View has various shopping malls such as, Bayside and Table View Mall.

Education

Table View's primary public schools are Table View Primary School and Table View High School.

The German International School Cape Town provides bus services from Table View to its main campus in Tamboerskloof.[3]

Table View Beach

Table View's beach is located along the seafront road. It has a numerous parking spots, which is home to local entrepreneurs selling items such as carved animals. The beach stretches both north and south, making it a common place for long jogs or walks. On windy days one can see local people flying coloured kites of different forms and sizes.

References

  1. "Councillors Online". City of Cape Town. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Table View". Census 2011.
  3. "Satellite Campus in Tygerberg/Parow" (Archive). German International School Cape Town. Retrieved on August 8, 2015. Page in German (Archive).

See also

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