Philippi Horticultural
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| Coordinates: 34°1′S 18°33′E / 34.017°S 18.550°E-34.02819677014453, 18.55411447417612 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Main Place | Philippi |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.21 km2 (13.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,618 |
| • Density | 193.5/km2 (501.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7750 |
| PO box | 7781 |
| Area code | 021 |
The Philippi Horticultural area is a large semi-rural area of Philippi on the Cape Flats region of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
The horticultural area is sparsely populated compared to the surrounding city and contains many farms. The 2011 national census recorded 6,618 residents living in the area with an additional 2,961 residents living in the Knole Park community in the central western part of the area.