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The Cape Winelands District Municipality (Afrikaans: Kaapse Wynland-distriksmunisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala weSithili sase Cape Winelands), formerly the Boland District Municipality, is a district municipality located in the Boland region of the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Franschhoek is notable for having some of the top restaurants in the country within its borders. This fact, together with the strong wine culture, and pristine natural and architectural beauty has made Franschhoek into what many describe as the "food and wine capital" of South Africa.
The following map depicts the provinces and districts of South Africa. The district municipalities are labelled with numbers that correspond to their district code, while the metropolitan municipalities are labelled with letters that correspond to their names.
Breede Valley is home to the internationally renowned Karoo Botanical Gardens. Stellenbosch boasts a long history in wine and academia. The exceptional Witzenberg is home to one of the highest zip lines in South Africa. Of course, the areas also share common features.
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The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) is one of five district municipalities in the Western Cape Province. The district covers an area of 22 309 km2 and is divided into five subdistricts, each with their own local municipality.
Mar 31, 2021 · The Cape Winelands District Municipality is located in the part of the Western Cape province, which is South Africa’s most southern province and is about 21 473 square kilometres. The district was formed in 2000 and is one of the five District Municipalities in the province.
It may be understood to extend as far as Malmesbury, Tulbagh, Swellendam, Somerset West and Durbanville. This is approximately the area included in the Cape Winelands District Municipality, which was formerly called the Boland District Municipality.