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Zonnebloem is a suburb in City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa, previously part of District Six.It was a farming estate until the early 19th century, when it became a suburb of Cape Town as the population and city boundaries grew. Zonnebloem became a home to freed slaves, merchants, labourers and immigrants. During apartheid, the area of District Six was declared a white-only area and the previous residents were evicted.The suburb hosts the Cape Town Campus of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.