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South Africa flag Western Cape

Province in South Africa

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Overview

Western Cape is known for its sharp contrast between mountains and coastline, stretching from the Cape Peninsula up to the Garden Route. The region includes the legislative capital, Cape Town, and important towns like George, Paarl, and Worcester. Mediterranean climate defines the area, with an average temperature of 16.9°C.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Western Cape
Province Code
WC
Cities Tracked
52
Total Population
10,888,624
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg

Key Metrics

Safety Score
51/100 (Caution)
52 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$406/mo
52 cities
Avg Temperature
16.9°C
52 cities
Internet Speed
73 Mbps
80 cities
Avg Humidity
68%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$7.27

Cities in Western Cape

52 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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