Western Cape

Summary

Western Cape is a province of South Africa^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Western Cape is located in South Africa^[3].
• Western Cape is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Western Cape's head of government is recorded as Alan Winde^[5].
• Western Cape's instance of is recorded as province of South Africa^[6].
• Western Cape's capital is recorded as Cape Town^[7].
• Western Cape's official language is recorded as English^[8].
• Western Cape's official language is recorded as Afrikaans^[9].
• Western Cape's official language is recorded as Xhosa^[10].
• Western Cape's shares border with is recorded as Eastern Cape^[11].
• Western Cape's shares border with is recorded as Northern Cape^[12].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as City of Cape Town^[13].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Coast District Municipality^[14].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cape Winelands District Municipality^[15].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Overberg District Municipality^[16].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Garden Route District Municipality^[17].
• Western Cape's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Central Karoo District Municipality^[18].
• Western Cape's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bavaria^[19].
• Western Cape's legislative body is recorded as Western Cape Provincial Parliament^[20].
• Western Cape's executive body is recorded as Provincial Cabinet of the Western Cape^[21].
• Western Cape's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of the Western Cape^[22].
• Western Cape's Commons category is recorded as Western Cape^[23].
• Western Cape's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[24].
• April 27, 1994 marks the founding of Western Cape^[25].
• Western Cape's highest point is recorded as Seweweekspoortpiek^[26].
• Western Cape's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -34, 'lon': 20}^[27].

Body

Geography

Western Cape is in the country of South Africa^[4]. It is located in South Africa^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Western Cape covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+129462.0'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5822734'}^[29], {'amount': '+4524335'}^[30], {'amount': '+3956875'}^[31], {'amount': '+6279730'}^[32], {'amount': '+6844272'}^[33], and {'amount': '+7005741'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Western Cape's instance of is recorded as province of South Africa^[6].

History and Context

April 27, 1994 marks the founding of Western Cape^[25].

Why It Matters

Western Cape has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]