Cedarville, South Africa

Cedarville
Cedarville

 Cedarville shown within South Africa

Coordinates: 30°23′17″S 29°2′28″E / 30.38806°S 29.04111°ECoordinates: 30°23′17″S 29°2′28″E / 30.38806°S 29.04111°E
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Alfred Nzo
Municipality Matatiele
Area[1]
 • Total 12.40 km2 (4.79 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 4,412
 • Density 360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 93.0%
 • Coloured 4.5%
 • Indian/Asian 0.2%
 • White 1.8%
 • Other 0.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Xhosa 78.1%
 • Sotho 6.3%
 • Afrikaans 5.8%
 • English 5.0%
 • Other 4.8%
Postal code (street) 4730
PO box 4720
Area code 039

Cedarville is a town in the Alfred Nzo District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Village at the foot of the Cedarberg, 48 km north-west of Kokstad and 278 km from Pietermaritzburg. Named after the Cedarberg. In 1912 a village management board was established.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Cedarville". Census 2011.
  2. ↑ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 113.