Worcester, Breede Valley, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Alternative Names:	Gorad Vustehr, Vuster, Worcester, Worcester i Western Cape, usuta, wu si te, Вустер, Горад Вустэр, ウースター, 伍斯特
Type:	Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Breede Valley Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Region:	Breede Valley, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Latitude:	33° 38' 47" S
Longitude:	19° 26' 54" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-33.64651,19.44852
Köppen climate type:	Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Population:	127,597 (2013)
Mindat Feature ID:	3359041
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:3359041:3
GUID:	00caf8b1-eadc-4fd7-b4e3-73f443bd9ed2

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Worcester, Breede Valley Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 38' 42" S	19° 26' 36" E	0.5km (0.3 miles)
Hex River Mountains meteorite, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 25' 0" S	19° 30' 0" E	26.0km (16.2 miles)
Ceres, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 22' 0" S	19° 19' 0" E	33.4km (20.8 miles)
Franschhoek, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 55' 0" S	19° 7' 59" E	41.8km (26.0 miles)
Paarl, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 43' 27" S	18° 57' 20" E	46.4km (28.8 miles)
Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 50' 16" S	18° 57' 39" E	49.9km (31.0 miles)
Simondium meteorite, Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 51' 0" S	18° 56' 59" E	51.3km (31.9 miles)
Koue Bokkeveld meteorite, Koue Bokkeveld Mountain, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 7' 59" S	19° 22' 59" E	57.4km (35.7 miles)
Montagu, Langeberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 47' 5" S	20° 7' 1" E	63.7km (39.6 miles)
Koue Bokkeveld Mountain, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 3' 9" S	19° 14' 51" E	68.6km (42.6 miles)
Kolkies Rivier, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 7' 41" S	19° 52' 16" E	69.7km (43.3 miles)
Somerset West, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 4' 59" S	18° 51' 0" E	73.6km (45.7 miles)
Rosendal, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 55' 17" S	18° 42' 43" E	74.6km (46.4 miles)
Haasendal, Kuils River, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 55' 26" S	18° 42' 3" E	75.7km (47.0 miles)
Kuils River, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 56' 29" S	18° 42' 23" E	76.0km (47.2 miles)
Durbanville, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 49' 59" S	18° 38' 59" E	76.7km (47.7 miles)
Diep River meteorite, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 45' 0" S	18° 34' 0" E	82.4km (51.2 miles)
Tygerberg Quarry, Durbanville, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 50' 0" S	18° 34' 42" E	83.1km (51.6 miles)
Table Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 53' 11" S	18° 28' 11" E	94.3km (58.6 miles)
Spitskop deposit, Swartland Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 0' 47" S	18° 46' 0" E	94.7km (58.8 miles)
Vredehoek tin mine, Devil's Peak, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 56' 25" S	18° 26' 1" E	99.3km (61.7 miles)
Devil's Peak, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 57' 16" S	18° 26' 21" E	99.4km (61.7 miles)
Swellendam, Swellendam Local Municipality, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 1' 59" S	20° 25' 59" E	100.6km (62.5 miles)
Lion's Head, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	33° 56' 4" S	18° 23' 21" E	103.0km (64.0 miles)
Muizenberg meteorite, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 6' 0" S	18° 28' 0" E	103.7km (64.5 miles)
Piketberg, Bergrivier Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	32° 53' 59" S	18° 46' 0" E	104.4km (64.9 miles)
Manganese Mines, Hout Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 2' 57" S	18° 21' 56" E	109.6km (68.1 miles)
Hout Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 1' 59" S	18° 21' 0" E	110.2km (68.5 miles)
Simon's Town, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 11' 30" S	18° 25' 53" E	111.7km (69.4 miles)
Bredasdorp, Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	34° 31' 59" S	20° 2' 30" E	112.7km (70.0 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

African Plate	Tectonic Plate
South Africa	Country
Southern Great Escarpment, South Africa
Western Cape, South Africa	Province
Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	District
Breede Valley Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa	Municipality

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands, Breede Valley	211.9.47.210.0.0
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands, Breede Valley, 12	211.9.47.210.3893.0

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