Great Brak River (town)
Great Brak River (Afrikaans: Groot-Brakrivier) is a coastal village in the Mossel Bay Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a historic village built around the lagoon of the Great Brak River, 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-northeast of the town of Mossel Bay.
Great Brak River
Groot-Brakrivier | |
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Great Brak River Great Brak River | |
| Coordinates: 34°02′33″S 22°13′53″E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Garden Route |
| Municipality | Mossel Bay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.06 km2 (8.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,619 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 5.3% |
| • Coloured | 66.8% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
| • White | 24.6% |
| • Other | 2.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 90.8% |
| • English | 5.4% |
| • Sotho | 1.1% |
| • Xhosa | 1.1% |
| • Other | 1.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 6525 |
| PO box | 6525 |
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