Imizamo Yethu

Imizamo Yethu
Imizamo Yethu Township
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Coordinates: 34°1′S 18°21′E / 34.017°S 18.350°E / -34.017; 18.350
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Area [1]
• Total	0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	15,538
• Density	27,000/km2 (71,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	91.6%
• Coloured	3.7%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	0.1%
• Other	4.4%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Xhosa	59.5%
• English	10.7%
• Afrikaans	4.7%
• Zulu	3.4%
• Other	21.7%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	7806

Imizamo Yethu (Xhosa, meaning "Our Efforts" and commonly known as Mandela Park or IY^[2]) is an informal settlement in the greater Hout Bay Valley area. The 18 hectare settlement houses approximately 33 600 people.^{[citation needed]}.