Drakenstein Local Municipality

Summary

Drakenstein Local Municipality is a local municipality of South Africa^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of local_municipality_of_south_africa entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Drakenstein Local Municipality is located in Cape Winelands District Municipality^[3].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's head of government is recorded as Charmaine Manuel^[5].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's image is recorded as Wellington moederkerk.jpg^[6].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa^[7].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's capital is recorded as Paarl^[8].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Witzenberg Local Municipality^[9].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Breede Valley Local Municipality^[10].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Stellenbosch Local Municipality^[11].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as City of Cape Town^[12].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Swartland Local Municipality^[13].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Bergrivier Local Municipality^[14].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Walvis Bay^[15].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's locator map image is recorded as Map of the Western Cape with Drakenstein highlighted (2011).svg^[16].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's postal code is recorded as 7620^[17].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 79654^[18].
• +2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Drakenstein Local Municipality^[19].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.5, 'lon': 19}^[20].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.59678, 'lon': 19.00306}^[21].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0586cd^[22].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's official website is recorded as http://www.drakenstein.gov.za^[23].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.drakenstein.gov.za^[24].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drakenstein^[25].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's South African municipality code is recorded as WC023^[26].
• Drakenstein Local Municipality's population is recorded as {'amount': '+251262'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Drakenstein Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa^[4]. It is located in Cape Winelands District Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Drakenstein Local Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1538'}^[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+132'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+251262'}^[27] and {'amount': '+280195'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Drakenstein Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa^[7].

History and Context

+2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Drakenstein Local Municipality^[19].

Why It Matters

Drakenstein Local Municipality ranks in the top 2% of local_municipality_of_south_africa entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]