Belhar

Belhar
Belhar  Belhar shown within South Africa
Location within Cape Town  Belhar
Coordinates: 33°57′S 18°38′E / 33.950°S 18.633°E / -33.950; 18.633Coordinates: 33°57′S 18°38′E / 33.950°S 18.633°E / -33.950; 18.633
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Area[1]
• Total	8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	56,234
• Density	6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
• Black African	4.9%
• Coloured	90.2%
• Indian/Asian	1.0%
• White	0.3%
• Other	3.7%
First languages (2011)[1]
• Afrikaans	64.5%
• English	31.4%
• Xhosa	1.2%
• Other	3.0%
Postal code (street)	7493
PO box	7507

Belhar is a suburb of the City of Cape Town, South Africa, in the Cape Flats area. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated.

References

v t e Communities of City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape Seat: Cape Town Cape Flats Athlone Crawford Gugulethu Hanover Park Heideveld Joe Slovo Kenwyn Lansdowne Manenberg Nyanga Ottery Philippi Rondebosch East Strandfontein Helderberg Faure Gordon's Bay Macassar Sir Lowry's Pass Village Somerset West Strand Mitchells Plain Khayelitsha Blue Downs Crossroads Eersterivier Khayelitsha Kuils River Mfuleni Mitchell's Plain QQ Section Northern Brackenfell Durbanville Fisantekraal Kraaifontein Panorama Philadelphia Wallacedene South Peninsula Bergvliet Bishopscourt Capri Village Claremont Constantia Da Gama Park Diep River Fish Hoek Glencairn Grassy Park Harfield Village Heathfield Hout Bay Imizamo Yethu Kalk Bay Kenilworth Kommetjie Llandudno Masiphumelele Meadowridge Mowbray Muizenberg Newlands Noordhoek Ocean View Plumstead Retreat Rondebosch Rosebank Scarborough Simon's Town St James Southern Suburbs Steenberg Tokai Wynberg Table Bay Bakoven Bantry Bay Bo-Kaap Camps Bay Cape Town Clifton De Waterkant Epping Fresnaye Gardens Goodwood Green Point Higgovale Langa Maitland Mouille Point Ndabeni Nomzamo Observatory Oranjezicht Pinelands Robben Island Salt River Schotsche Kloof Sea Point Tamboerskloof Thornton Three Anchor Bay University Estate Vredehoek Walmer Estate Woodstock Zonnebloem Tygerberg Belhar Bellville Bishop Lavis Blikkiesdorp Bonteheuwel Bothasig Delft Edgemead Elsie's River Monte Vista Norwood Parow Tygerberg Blaauwberg Atlantis Bloubergstrand Century City Dunoon Joe Slovo Park Mamre Melkbosstrand Milnerton Parklands Table View