Lentegeur | |
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An aerial view of a city block in Lentegeur. A section of the Mitchells Plain Hospital can be seen in the far right corner of the photograph. | |
| Coordinates:34°01′48″S18°37′05″E / 34.030°S 18.618°E /-34.030; 18.618 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Main Place | Mitchells Plain,Cape Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.71 km2 (1.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 40,341 |
| • Density | 8,560/km2 (22,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 5.13% |
| • Coloured | 93.49% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.46% |
| • White | 0.32% |
| • Other | 0.59% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 54.27% |
| • English | 43.16% |
| • IsiXhosa | 1.05% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Lentegeur is a neighbourhood in the north eastern section of theMitchells Plain urban area of theCity of Cape Town in theWestern Cape province ofSouth Africa. The 400 bed[2]Mitchells Plain Hospital, one of Cape Town's larger hospitals, is located in the neighbourhood. The Lentegeur Sports Grounds dominate the central area of the neighbourhood.
Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include: