Wolseley, South Africa
Wolseley | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 33°24′47″S 19°12′06″E / 33.41306°S 19.20167°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Cape Winelands |
| Municipality | Witzenberg |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.35 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,528 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 9.8% |
| • Coloured | 22.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
| • White | 62.6% |
| • Other | 4.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 87.8% |
| • Xhosa | 1.7% |
| • English | 6.3% |
| • Other | 4.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 6830 |
| PO box | 6830 |
| Area code | 023 |
Wolseley is a small town in the upper Breede River Valley region of the Western Cape province of South Africa. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 1,528 people. It is located 90 kilometres (60 mi) northeast of Cape Town, in the Land van Waveren valley between the Waterval Mountains to the west and the Witzenberg Mountains to the east.