Gouritsmond

Gouritsmond is a small South African tourist town in the municipality of Hessequa, Garden Route District, Western Cape Province. It is situated about 36 road kilometres south-east of Albertinia. Gouritsmond is located just on the west side of the Gouritz River estuary and on the Indian Ocean. In 2011, Gouritsmond had 515 inhabitants in 206 households.

Gouritsmond
Nickname: 
"Die Mond"
Gouritsmond
Gouritsmond
Coordinates: 34°20′59″S 21°52′43″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityHessequa
Area
  Total3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total515
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African5.3%
  Coloured54.5%
  Indian/Asian0.4%
  White39.5%
  Other0.4%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans93.0%
  English3.3%
  Tswana1.4%
  Other2.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
6696
PO box
6696
Area code028
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