Kuils River

Kuils River (Afrikaans: Kuilsrivier) is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa, 25 km (15 miles) east of Cape Town CBD at the gateway of the Cape Winelands. It is also the name of the main tributary of the Eerste River, and forms part of the Eastern Suburbs zone of the City of Cape Town.

Kuils River
Dutch Reformed Church, Kuilsrivier
Kuils River
Kuils River
Kuils River
Coordinates: 33.9414°S 18.7066°E / -33.9414; 18.7066
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Established1898
Area
  Total39.86 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total46,685
  Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African11.4%
  Coloured53.1%
  Indian/Asian0.9%
  White32.6%
  Other1.9%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans60.2%
  English33.2%
  Xhosa3.2%
  Other3.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
7580
PO box
7579
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