Cape Winelands District Municipality

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Cape Winelands (Cape Winelands District Municipality, Afrikaans: Kaapse Wynlande - distriksmunisipaliteit; earlier Boland District Municipality, Afrikaans: Boland distriksmunisipaliteit; German: " Winelands ") is a district within the Western Cape Province in South Africa. The district has 787 490 inhabitants (as of 2011) on a total area of ​​22,289 km ². Seat of the district administration is Worcester.

Geography

Subdivided the district is in the municipalities (Local Municipalities ):

Neighboring districts are:

  • Namakwa
  • Central Karoo
  • Eden
  • Overberg
  • Cape Town
  • West Coast

National Parks and Nature Reserves

Since 2007, a part of the area is designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Protected areas are:

  • Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve
  • Dasieshoek Nature Reserve
  • Elandsberg Contract Nature Reserve
  • January Marais Nature Reserve
  • Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
  • Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Administrative centre Breede Valley Local Municipality Drakenstein Local Municipality Stellenbosch Local Municipality Witzenberg Local Municipality Namakwa District Municipality Central Karoo District Municipality Overberg District Municipality
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