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Gugulethu
From top, Mzoli's restaurant & butchery. A spaza shop/grocery run out of an informal house (centre left). A roadside meat market operating out of a household (centre right). The Gugulethu Seven Memorial (bottom).
Gugulethu is located in Western Cape
Gugulethu
Gugulethu
Gugulethu is located in South Africa
Gugulethu
Gugulethu
Gugulethu is located in Africa
Gugulethu
Gugulethu
Coordinates: 33°59′S 18°34′E / 33.983°S 18.567°E / -33.983; 18.567
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Main PlaceCape Town
Government
 • CouncillorMelody Klaas (ANC) (Ward 40)
(Belinda) Ntombende Landingwe (Ward 41) (ANC)
Mandisa Matshoba (Ward 42) (ANC)
Faiza Adams (Ward 45) (DA)
Area
[1]
 • Total6.49 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total98,468
 • Density15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
 • Black African98.6%
 • Coloured0.9%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • Other0.4%
First languages (2011)
[1]
 • Xhosa88.6%
 • English3.6%
 • Sotho1.9%
 • Afrikaans1.7%
 • Other4.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
7750, 7752, 7756

Gugulethu is a township in the Western Cape, South Africa and is 15 km from Cape Town.[2] Its name is a contraction of igugu lethu, which is Xhosa for our pride. The township was established along with Nyanga in the 1960s.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Gugulethu". Census 2011.
  2. ^ Church, St. Joan of Arc. "Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Community - St. Joan of Arc Church". www.stjoan.com.
  3. ^ "Gugulethu Township | South African History Online". www.sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 2019-12-27.

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