Mamre, South Africa
Mamre | |
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Clockwise from Top: De Kleine Post in Mamre, Moravian Mission Church, Mamre Mill, Traditional shop in Mamre. | |
| Coordinates: 33°31′01″S 18°28′01″E / 33.517°S 18.467°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,048 |
| • Density | 4,800/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 3.0% |
| • Coloured | 94.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 0.3% |
| • Other | 1.8% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 92.3% |
| • English | 6.0% |
| • Other | 1.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7349 |
| PO box | 7347 |
Mamre is a small rural town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated on the northernmost border of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. It is situated approximately 55 kilometres (30 mi) north of central Cape Town, and 5–6 km to the neighbouring industrial town of Atlantis.