Frankfort, Eastern Cape

Frankfort
Frankfort
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	Coordinates: 32°45′25″S 27°27′50″E / 32.757°S 27.464°ECoordinates: 32°45′25″S 27°27′50″E / 32.757°S 27.464°E
Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape
District	Amathole
Municipality	Amahlathi
Area
• Total	3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,043
• Density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	99.8%
• Coloured	0.1%
First languages (2011)
• Xhosa	98.5%
• Other	1.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	-
PO box	-
Area code	058

Frankfort is a town in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Village 51 km north-east of King William’s Town. It developed from a settlement of members of the British-German Legion in 1857 and is named after Frankfurt in Germany.^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Main Place Frankfort". Census 2011.
^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 167.

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[census2011-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Main Place Frankfort". Census 2011.

[dsapn-2] "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 167.

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hide v t Municipalities and communities of Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape
District seat: East London
Amahlathi	Border Post Braunschweig Burnshill Cathcart Debe Nek Frankfort Kei Road Keiskammahoek Mnyameni Stutterheim
Great Kei	Chintsa Haga Haga Kei Mouth Komga Morgans Bay Queensberry Bay Sihota
Mbhashe	Dutywa Elliotdale Hobeni Willowvale
Mnquma	Blythswood Butterworth Kentani Mazeppa Bay Nqamakwe Qolora Mouth
Ngqushwa	Bell Bodiam Hamburg Peddie Wesley Wooldridge
Raymond Mhlaba	Adelaide Alice Balfour Bedford Calderwood Fort Beaufort Healdtown Hogsback Katberg Kwezana Mhlangeni Middledrift Seymour

Frankfort
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Coordinates: 32°45′25″S 27°27′50″E / 32.757°S 27.464°E / -32.757; 27.464Coordinates: 32°45′25″S 27°27′50″E / 32.757°S 27.464°E / -32.757; 27.464
Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape
District	Amathole
Municipality	Amahlathi
Area ^[1]
• Total	3.35 km² (1.29 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	2,043
• Density	610/km² (1,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) ^[1]
• Black African	99.8%
• Coloured	0.1%
First languages (2011) ^[1]
• Xhosa	98.5%
• Other	1.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	-
PO box	-
Area code	058