Carnarvon, South Africa

Carnarvon is a small town in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.

Carnarvon
Top: View of Carnarvon, middle left: Dutch Reformed Misson House, right: Dutch Reformed Church, bottom left: Carnarvon Museum, right: Corbelled House.
Carnarvon
Carnarvon
Coordinates: 30°58′S 22°08′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorthern Cape
DistrictPixley ka Seme
MunicipalityKareeberg
Established1853
Area
  Total108.75 km2 (41.99 sq mi)
Elevation
1,309 m (4,295 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,612
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African4.8%
  Coloured86.8%
  Indian/Asian0.3%
  White7.6%
  Other0.5%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans96.2%
  English1.6%
  Other2.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
8925
PO box
8925
Area code+2753
Websitehttp://www.carnarvon.co.za/
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