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Hanover Park, Cape Town

The Village of Hanover Park was incorporated into Cape Town on August 14, 1958. It had a population of 305, in 2011. By 2022 it has  grown to 34,625! Consequently oppression and apartheid left neighborhoods like Hanover Park! Their communities unfortunately often suffer from: "Drug and alcohol abuse; Social dysfunction; Poverty; Violence and organized crime!"

This area is also characterised by a lack of many adequate social facilities, and quality public spaces. It has 5 Schools. (Not including Private Day Care Centre's!)

Geolocation
-33° 59' 42", 18° 31' 12"
References
https://www.xenozine.org/xeno/2019/5/19/people-of-hanover
Further Reading
https://www.xenozine.org/xeno/2019/5/19/people-of-hanover https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/2011_Census_CT_Suburb_Hanover_Park_Profile.pdf https://www.dailyvoice.co.za/lifestyle-entertainment/lifestyle/exhibit-to-celebrate-hanover-park-heroes-27e78697-9c01-436c-9df8-ea3ae9984e82?fbclid=IwAR24oiSdJsnTT7BUtWm-01jHHbafRh9IhmmVtZEvK_pQQlnVtE4tlWZljdQ https://www.relapseprevention.co.za/hanover-park-alcohol-drug-rehab-athlone/