Fish Hoek
Fish Hoek
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The view of Fish Hoek Bay from Elsie's Peak towards Clovelly. | |
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| Coordinates: 34°08′10″S 18°25′48″E / 34.136°S 18.430°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.45 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,890 |
| • Density | 884.0/km2 (2,290/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 9.7% |
| • Coloured | 5.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.2% |
| • White | 82.2% |
| • Other | 1.9% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 83.0% |
| • Afrikaans | 12.6% |
| • Other | 4.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7975 |
| PO box | 7974 |
Fish Hoek (Afrikaans: Vishoek, meaning either Fish Corner or Fish Glen) is a coastal suburb of Cape Town at the eastern end of the Fish Hoek Valley on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape, South Africa. Previously a separate municipality, Fish Hoek is now part of the City of Cape Town.