Berlin, South Africa
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Ntabozuko
Berlin | |
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Ntabozuko | |
Coordinates: 32°52′26″S 27°35′17″E / 32.874°S 27.588°ECoordinates: 32°52′26″S 27°35′17″E / 32.874°S 27.588°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
Municipality | Buffalo City |
Area | |
• Total | 38.22 km2 (14.76 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 3,048 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 94.1% |
• Coloured | 0.7% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 4.9% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Xhosa | 91.2% |
• English | 4.5% |
• Afrikaans | 1.9% |
• Other | 2.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 5660 |
PO box | 5660 |
Area code | 043 |
Berlin (officially renamed Ntabozuko on 23 February 2021)[2] is a small town in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Village some 20 km east of King William's Town. Founded in 1857 by German settlers of the British-German Legion and named after the German metropolis.[3] Founded by Carl Pape, a missionary.
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Berlin". Census 2011.
- ^ "South African city of Port Elizabeth becomes Gqeberha". BBC. 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 76.
Categories:
- Populated places in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
- German settlements in South Africa
- 1857 establishments in the Cape Colony
- Eastern Cape geography stubs