Border Post | |
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Coordinates: 32°43′23″S27°30′18″E / 32.723°S 27.505°E Coordinates: 32°43′23″S27°30′18″E / 32.723°S 27.505°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
District | Amathole |
Municipality | Amahlathi |
Area | |
• Total | 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 3,052 |
• Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.8% |
• Coloured | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Xhosa | 97.7% |
• Sign language | 1.0% |
• Other | 1.3% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
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