Kensington, Cape Town

This article is about the suburb of Cape Town. For other places also named Kensington, see Kensington (disambiguation).

Kensington Windermere
Kensington Location within Western Cape Kensington Location within South Africa
Coordinates: 33°54′37″S 18°30′28″E
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Maitland, Cape Town
Area
• Total	1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	12,551
• Density	6,680/km2 (17,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	6.5%
• Coloured	88.0%
• Indian/Asian	2.6%
• White	0.3%
• Other	2.6%
First languages (2011)
• English	77.4%
• Afrikaans	18.4%
• Other	6.2%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	7405
PO box	7405
Area code	021
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Kensington is one of the northern suburbs of Cape Town.

Notable people

• Lorna de Smidt (1943-2022) - activist

References

2. Windermere | South African History Online