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Simon's Town
Simonstad
View of Simon's Town
View of Simon's Town
Simon's Town is located in Kapa Bodikela
Simon's Town
Simon's Town
 Simon's Town laêditšê ka gare Kapa Bodikela
Coordinates: 34°11′36″S 18°26′00″E / 34.19333°S 18.43333°E / -34.19333; 18.43333
NagaAfrika Borwa
PorofenseKapa Bodikela
MmušôselegaeCity of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality|City of Cape Town
Hlômile1680
Named forSimon van der Stel
Government
 • CouncillorSimon Liell-Cock (DA)
Sekgôba[1]
 • Total19.81 km2 (7.65 sq mi)
Setšhaba (2011)[1]
 • Total6,569
 • Phitlaganyo330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Dipersente tša merafe (2011)[1]
 • Bathobaso24.5%
 • Bammala12.7%
 • MaIndia4.4%
 • Makgowa56.4%
 • Šele2.0%
Dipolelo tša ntlha (2011)[1]
 • Seisimane68.0%
 • Afrikaans18.5%
 • Sethosa3.6%
 • Sezulu2.4%
 • Šele7.5%
Nomoro ya poso (Setarata)7975
Nomoro ya poso (Lepokisi)7995

Simon's Town (Afrikaans: Simonstad) ke toropo hleng le Cape Town, Afrika Borwa, ke base ya South African Navy.

It is located on the shores of False Bay, on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula. For more than two centuries it has been an important naval base and harbour (first for the Royal Navy and now the South African Navy). The town is named after Simon van der Stel, an early governor of the Cape Colony.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Simon's Town". Census 2011.