Ibhayi

Ibhayi
Ibhayi

 Ibhayi shown within South Africa

Coordinates: 33°52′19″S 25°34′16″E / 33.872°S 25.571°ECoordinates: 33°52′19″S 25°34′16″E / 33.872°S 25.571°E
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
Municipality Nelson Mandela Bay
Area[1]
  Total 36.06 km2 (13.92 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 237,799
  Density 6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 98.6%
  Coloured 0.9%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  White 0.1%
  Other 0.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Xhosa 91.5%
  English 3.4%
  Afrikaans 1.5%
  Other 3.5%

Ibhayi is a large township near Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Subdivisions

The Ubuntu Education Fund is based in Zwide, and operates a community center which opened in 2010.[2]

Demographics (2011)

Gender Population %
Female 124,569 52.38
Male 113,230 47.62
Race Population %
Black 234,531 98.63
White 230 0.1
Coloured 2,047 0.86
Asian 230 0.1

Source:[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1985220,548    
1991257,054+16.6%
2001255,826−0.5%
2011237,799−7.0%
[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Ibhayi". Census 2011.
  2. Bixler, Lily (6 October 2010). "Local architects design South African community center". Half Moon Bay Review.
  3. "Main Place Ibhayi" Census 2011
  4. Nelson Mandela Bay: Metropolitan Municipality & Main Places - Statistics & Maps on City Population