Ilitha

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Ilitha
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Ilitha
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Ilitha
Coordinates: 32°53′37″S27°31′54″E / 32.8936°S 27.5316°E / -32.8936; 27.5316 Coordinates: 32°53′37″S27°31′54″E / 32.8936°S 27.5316°E / -32.8936; 27.5316
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
Municipality Buffalo City
Area
[1]
  Total5.64 km2 (2.18 sq mi)
Population
(2011) [1]
  Total8,145
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.6%
   White 0.2%
  Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Xhosa 95.1%
   English 2.4%
  Other2.5%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
5606
PO box
5606
Area code 043

Ilitha is a township southwest of Berlin, falling under the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Township Designation for types of settlement as administrative territorial entities

Township refers to various kinds of settlements in different countries.

Berlin, Eastern Cape Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa

Berlin is a small town in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Metropolitan municipality in Eastern Cape, South Africa

Buffalo City is a metropolitan municipality situated on the east coast of Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. It includes the towns of East London, Bhisho and King William's Town, as well as the large townships of Mdantsane and Zwelitsha.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Ilitha". Census 2011.