Mitchells Plain
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Mitchells Plain is a large, predominantly residential township in Cape Town, South Africa, known for its dense population, socio-economic challenges, and vibrant community life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khayelitsha | 2 |
| Mitchells Plain canonical | 2 |
| Cape Flats communities | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
suburb ⓘ township ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| demographicGroup |
Coloured South African
ⓘ
surface form:
Coloured South Africans
|
| developedDuring | 1970s ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of South Africa ⓘ |
| governedBy |
City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Cape Town local government
|
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Further Education and Training colleges
ⓘ
primary schools ⓘ secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Mitchells Plain District Hospital
ⓘ
day hospitals and clinics ⓘ |
| hasNeighbourhood |
Bayview
ⓘ
Beacon Valley ⓘ Colorado Park ⓘ Eastridge ⓘ Lentegeur ⓘ Portlands ⓘ Rocklands ⓘ Strandfontein ⓘ Tafelsig ⓘ Westgate ⓘ Westridge ⓘ Woodlands ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalIssue | service delivery concerns ⓘ |
| hasShoppingCentre | Liberty Promenade Mall ⓘ |
| hasSocialIssue |
drug abuse
ⓘ
housing shortages ⓘ unemployment ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Mitchells Plain railway station ⓘ |
| knownFor |
active religious communities
ⓘ
gang-related violence ⓘ high crime rates ⓘ socio-economic challenges ⓘ strong civic organizations ⓘ vibrant community life ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cape Town
ⓘ
Western Cape ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cape Flats ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| partOf |
City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
|
| populationCharacteristic |
densely populated
ⓘ
predominantly Coloured community ⓘ working-class community ⓘ |
| purpose | residential area for Coloured community under apartheid ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Golden Arrow Bus Services
ⓘ
South African Metrorail network ⓘ
surface form:
Metrorail Western Cape
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Khayelitsha
this entity surface form:
Khayelitsha
subject surface form:
Coloured South Africans
this entity surface form:
Cape Flats communities