Hartenbos | |
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Coordinates: 34°7′S 22°7′E / 34.117°S 22.117°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | Garden Route |
Municipality | Mossel Bay |
Area | |
• Total | 24.20 km2 (9.34 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 4,196 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 9.9% |
• Coloured | 17.5% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
• White | 71.5% |
• Other | 0.6% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 93.4% |
• English | 4.3% |
• Other | 2.3% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 6520 |
PO box | 6520 |
Area code | 044 |
Hartenbos is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located some 45 kilometres outside George, South Africa. It belongs, together with 20 other settlements, to the Mossel Bay Local Municipality. Originally a farm, the South African Railways and Harbours turned it into a holiday resort for their lower-rung employees in 1933.