Parklands, Western Cape

Parklands is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located within the greater Blouberg area, bordered by Table View and is part of the Western Seaboard residential district.

Parklands
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Coordinates: 33°48′52″S 18°30′09″E / 33.81444°S 18.50250°E / -33.81444; 18.50250
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Blouberg
Government
• Councillor	Meisie Sarah Makuwa (Ward 104) (ANC) Jonathan Mills (DA) (Ward 107)
Area [1]
• Total	2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	14,476
• Density	5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	30.7%
• Coloured	10.4%
• Indian/Asian	3.1%
• White	54.2%
• Other	1.6%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	56.7%
• Afrikaans	16.3%
• Xhosa	9.8%
• Zulu	1.8%
• Other	15.3%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	7441
PO box	2121

Parklands is one of the fastest-growing residential developments in the Western Cape. It is characterised by lower-density suburban areas and higher-density apartment block areas; the latter are largely inhabited by African diaspora residents.^[2][3]