History of Lansdowne

Province; Western Cape
Coordinates: 33°59′09″S 18°30′01″E
Area :1.40 km2
Municipality; City of Cape town

Lansdowne is a suburb of Cape Town which is adjacent to Rondebosch East, Crawford, Wetton, Claremont, Kenwyn and Athlone. It is served by the Cape flats railway line. During the apartheid era it was a lower-middle-class whites only suburb. Since 1994 people of different skin tones and cultures have made Lansdowne their home There are churches, mosques and other cultural and sporting hubs in the area. A segment of Lansdowne Road has been renamed Imam Haron Road.

The postcodes for Lansdowne are 7780 (Streets) and 7779 (Boxes)

WEATHER IN LANSDOWNE TODAY

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Useful Numbers

• Police: 021 700 9045
• Traffic department:Hillstar Traffic Department-0860 103 089
• Fire: 021 444 0438
• Water: 0860 103 089
• Electricity:0860 103 089
• Ambulance: 10177
• Post office;0860 103 089
• Lansdowne civic centre:021 444 0410
• Range Road Community Hall : 021 444 0410
• Closest hospital;Hanover Park Community Health Centre-021 691 9744
• SPCA: Grassy Park 021 700 4140
• Schools:

Sunlands Primary School-021 797 8010
Windsor Preparatory School-021 696 2800
Bel Porto School-021 696 4134
Oaklands High School-021 761 1701
Mecca Plan-021 696 3655

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