Kaffraria (disambiguation)

Kaffraria ("Land of the Kaffirs") was a name for regions held by the Xhosa outside the authority of British South Africa, particularly the southeast part of South Africa's Eastern Cape.

Kaffraria may also refer to:

  • Other areas held by the Xhosa in what is now Transkei
  • Diocese of Kaffraria, now renamed Mthatha
  • Cafreria, a vague territory during the Age of Exploration usually including the Namibian coast and surrounding areas
  • British Kaffraria, a formally established colony beside the Kaffraria described above
  • SS Kaffraria, a British cargo ship
  • Kaffraria, a genus of shield bugs in the tribe Phyllocephalini
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