Portland, Mitchells Plain

Mitchells Plain is a large township located within the City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and situated about 28 km (17 mi) from the Cape Town city centre. It is one of South Africa's largest residential areas and contains multiple smaller suburbs. It is located on the Cape Flats on the False Bay coast between Muizenberg and Khayelitsha. Conceived of as a "model suburb" by the apartheid government, it was built during the 1970s to provide housing for Coloured victims of forced removal due to the implementation of the Group Areas Act. At an estimated population of 290,000–305,000 people, it comprises a number of sub-sections which reflect the diverse class backgrounds of the population. It was once a major stronghold of the United Democratic Front, the broad-based ANC-sponsored anti-apartheid body. It also has one of greater Cape Town's biggest shopping centres, known as the Liberty Promenade.

Mondale High School is a school in the Western Cape, South Africa. The school was founded in 1982.The school's name is derived from the names of two roads running adjacent to the school: Montague drive and Merrydale avenue. Fees are R 2,717 (approx. $247) but collection is very poor as it serves a community where there are very high rates of crime and unemployment. Despite this, academic performance is very good with a 100% pass rate in the NSC examinations in 2015 . The school has also won the A-section athletics competition 23 times in the last 25 years. It has produced 13 provincial athletes and soccer players who have played in the Premier League and for the national team. It has also performed well in provincial quiz competitions, winning twice.

Westridge is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the western part of the Mitchells Plain area. The Westridge Gardens, which hosts several indigenous Cape Flats fynbos species, is an important large public park in the area located in the north of Westridge.Educational institutions in Westridge include: Westridge High School Beacon School for LSEN Duneside Primary School Westville Primary School Ridgeville Primary School Mitchell's Plain Primary School Parkhurst Primary School Harvester Primary School

Spine Road High School is a school in Rocklands, Mitchell's Plain, a township in Cape Town, South Africa.

Rocklands is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the south western most corner of Mitchells Plain and borders the community of Strandfontein to its immediate west. On 20 August 1983 the United Democratic Front, an important anti-apartheid organisation, was founded at the Rocklands Community Hall.

Eastridge is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Beacon Valley is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the central eastern part of Mitchells Plain just north and north east of Micheals Plain Town Centre.

Beacon Hill Secondary School is a school in the Western Cape.

Woodlands is a neighborhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the central western part of Mitchells Plain.

Lentegeur is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the north eastern section of the Mitchells Plain area. The 400 bed Mitchells Plain Hospital, one of Cape Town's larger hospitals, is located in the neighbourhood. The Lentegeur Sports Grounds dominate central area of the neighbourhood. Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include: Lentegeur Secondary School Aloe High School West End Primary School Springdale Primary School Merrydale Primary School Hyacinth Primary School Meadowridge Primary School Latana Primary School Cornflower Primary School

Westgate is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the central western part of Mitchells Plain. Westgate Mall is located to the neighbourhood's immediate north on the other side of Morgenster Road.

Tafelsig is a neighbourhood located within the Mitchells Plain urban area of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located in the south eastern corner of the Mitchells Plain area. Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include: Agape School Yellowwood Primary School Perseverance Primary School Cascade Primary School Searidge Park Primary Tafelsig Primary School Huguenot Primary School Mitchell Heights Primary School Tafelsig Secondary School AZ Berman High School