Drakenstein
Local Municipality WC023 from Census 2001

Area
1,537.67 km²
Population
194,418 (126.44 per km²)
Households
46,267 (30.09 per km²)

Gender

Female 51%49% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female99,20951.03%
Male95,20948.97%

Population group

Coloured 64%Black African 21%15% White
PeoplePercentage
Coloured123,96363.76%
Black African41,51021.35%
White28,35614.59%
Indian or Asian5890.30%

First language

Afrikaans 77%19% isiXhosa3% English
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans149,06576.67%
isiXhosa36,70518.88%
English6,5853.39%
Sesotho1,2670.65%
Other3810.20%
isiZulu1710.09%
Setswana860.04%
SiSwati380.02%
isiNdebele370.02%
Xitsonga320.02%
Sepedi250.01%
Tshivenda250.01%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Dal Josafat Forest Reserve606.98
Drakenstein36,8151,451.85
Drommedaris1,3870.04
Gouda2,5806.55
Mbekweni22,5981.81
Paarl82,71332.21
Paarlberg Nature Reserve2419.89
Saron5,9971.62
Victor Verster3,0282.03
Wellington39,20915.69