Philadelphia, Western Cape

Philadelphia
Dutch Reformed Church in Philadelphia
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Coordinates: 33°39′58″S 18°34′55″E / 33.666°S 18.582°E / -33.666; 18.582Coordinates: 33°39′58″S 18°34′55″E / 33.666°S 18.582°E / -33.666; 18.582
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Area
• Total	0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	570
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	7.2%
• Coloured	59.1%
• White	33.7%
First languages (2011)
• Afrikaans	86.7%
• English	10.4%
• Xhosa	1.1%
• Tswana	1.1%
• Other	0.9%
Time zone	SAST (UTC+2)
PO box	7304
Area code	021

Philadelphia is a town in City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Village 33 km south-west of Malmesbury. Developed from a parish of the Dutch Reformed Church established in 1863. The name is of biblical origin (Rev. 3:7-13) and means 'brotherly love'.