Bakoven
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 Bakoven
Bakoven shown within Western Cape |
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Location within Cape Town
Bakoven
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Established | {{#property:P571}} |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,209 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 10.6% |
| • Coloured | 3.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 2.2% |
| • White | 82.6% |
| • Other | 1.1% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • English | 72.6% |
| • Afrikaans | 14.2% |
| • Xhosa | 1.7% |
| • Other | 11.5% |
| Postal code (street) | 8005 |
Bakoven is a settlement on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula, south of Camps Bay. 'Baking oven', possibly after an off shore rock of that shape; the name is Dutch in origin.[2]
