Kalbaskraal

Kalbaskraal
Kalbaskraal  Kalbaskraal shown within Western Cape
Coordinates: 33°34′S 18°39′E / 33.567°S 18.650°E / -33.567; 18.650Coordinates: 33°34′S 18°39′E / 33.567°S 18.650°E / -33.567; 18.650
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
District	West Coast
Municipality	Swartland
Government
• Councillor	Elias Lewis
Area[1]
• Total	1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	2,411
• Density	1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
• Black African	23.4%
• Coloured	65.4%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	9.5%
• Other	1.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
• Afrikaans	75.6%
• Xhosa	12.7%
• English	7.8%
• Sotho	1.7%
• Other	2.1%
Postal code (street)	7302
PO box	7302

Kalbaskraal is a settlement in the Swartland Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It was established during 1898 when a railway crossing was erected between Malmesbury and Cape Town on the farm Spes Bona. Kalbaskraal is a small village with an unstructured, rural appearance and a population of about 2000 people.^[2]

References

Municipalities and communities of West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape District seat: Moorreesburg Matzikama Bitterfontein Doringbaai Ebenhaeser Klawer Kliprand Koekenaap Lutzville Nuwerus Papendorp Rietpoort Strandfontein Vanrhynsdorp Vredendal Cederberg Citrusdal Clanwilliam Elands Bay Graafwater Lambert's Bay Leipoldtville Wupperthal Bergrivier Aurora Dwarskersbos Eendekuil Goedverwacht Piketberg Porterville Redelinghuys Velddrif Wittewater Saldanha Bay Britannia Bay Hopefield Jacobsbaai Langebaan Langebaanweg Paternoster Saldanha St Helena Bay Stompneus Bay Vredenburg Swartland Abbotsdale Chatsworth Darling Grotto Bay Hermon Jakkalsfontein Kalbaskraal Koringberg Malmesbury Moorreesburg Riebeek-Kasteel Riebeek West Yzerfontein