Kidd's Beach
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| Coordinates: 33°09′00″S 27°41′42″E / 33.150°S 27.695°ECoordinates: 33°09′00″S 27°41′42″E / 33.150°S 27.695°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 499 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 22.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.2% |
| • White | 75.4% |
| • Other | 1.2% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • English | 63.7% |
| • Xhosa | 19.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 14.2% |
| • Sotho | 1.4% |
| • Other | 0.8% |
| Postal code (street) | 5264 |
| PO box | 5264 |
| Area code | 043 |
Kidd's Beach is a small coastal resort, situated on the Mcantsi River about 28 kilometres from East London, South Africa.[2] It was named after Charles Kidd, who was mayor of nearby King William's Town in the 1860s.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Kidd's Beach". Census 2011.
- ↑ "4x4 near Kidd's Beach". Nightjar Travel. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
- ↑ "R347, Places, Regional Routes, Main Routes". SA Travel Directory. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
Communities of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape | ||
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Seat: East London | ||
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