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Cape Town


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Updated: 2010-06-04 20:16
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Cape Town
Cape Town, at the foot of iconic Table Mountain, is a cosmopolitan city with beautiful natural surrounds. [fifa.com] 

Facts

Name: Cape Town The city's name is derived from its association with the Cape of Good Hope.

Province: Western Cape

Population: 1,3 million

Altitude: 0m

Geography: The city is located on either side of a mountain ridge on the Cape Peninsula and low-lying flat areas at sea level.

Climate: Mediterranean climate with winter rainfall and temperatures around 18°C. Summer time is generally warm with temperatures in the range of 25-27°C.

Key Economic Sectors: Tourism, Agriculture, Manufacturing

Professional Football Clubs: Ajax Cape Town, Santos (Premier) Hanover Park, Ikapa Sporting, FC Cape Town (1st Division)

 

Stadium

Green Point Stadium: One of the most artistic football venues in South Africa, the newly-built Green Point Stadium is situated in one of the much sought-after areas in the city of Cape Town.

 

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