Makhanda, Eastern Cape

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Makhanda (IsiNgisi: Grahamstown; isiBhunu: Grahamstad, isiXhosa: iRhini) iyidolobha esifunda Mpumalanga Kapa eRiphabliki yaseNingizimu Afrika.

Makhanda
Grahamstown
iRhini
Makhanda from Fort Selwyn
Makhanda from Fort Selwyn

Ifulegi
Makhanda is located in South Africa
Makhanda
Izixhumanisi: 33°18′36″S 26°31′36″E / 33.31°S 26.52667°E / -33.31; 26.52667
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga Kapa
District Sarah Baartman
Municipality Makana
Established 1820[1]
Ubukhulu[2]
 • Jikelele 65.1 km2 (25.1 sq mi)
Ukuphakama 580 m (1,900 ft)
Inani labantu (2011)[2]
 • Jikelele 67,264
 • Iqulu 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Inani labantu (2011)[2]
 • Black African 78.9%
 • Coloured 11.3%
 • Indian 0.7%
 • White 8.4%
 • Other 0.6%
Izilimi (2011)[2]
 • isiXhosa 72.2%
 • isiBhunu 13.7%
 • isiNgisi 10.8%
 • Other 3.4%
Isikhathi sendawo SAST (UTC+2)
Postal code (street) 6139
PO boxes 6140
Area code 046

Imithombo

hlela
  1. "Chronological order of town establishment in South Africa based on Floyd (1960:20-26)" (PDF). pp. xlv–lii. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-13. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 2019-07-30.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sum of the Main Places Rhini and Grahamstown from Census 2011.