Portland, Mitchells Plain

Portland is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located within the central area of Mitchells Plain with Mitchells Plain Town Centre located to its immediate east.

Portland
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Coordinates: 34.051°S 18.613°E / -34.051; 18.613
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
Area [1]
• Total	2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	24,156
• Density	10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	3.21%
• Coloured	93.70%
• Indian/Asian	1.31%
• White	0.21%
• Other	1.57%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	30.46%
• English	66.83%
• Other	1.01%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)

Educational institutions located in the area include Portland High School, Mondale High School, Montagu Drive Primary School, Jamaica Way Primary School, Wespoort Primary School, Portland Primary School, and Liesbeeck Primary. False Bay Collage's campus in Mitchells Plain is located in the neighborhood.