Kei Mouth | |
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Coordinates: 32°40′S 28°22′E / 32.667°S 28.367°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
District | Amathole |
Municipality | Great Kei |
Government | |
• Type | Part of a local municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 291 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 7.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
• White | 91.4% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 64.2% |
• Afrikaans | 29.0% |
• Xhosa | 4.3% |
• Tswana | 1.1% |
• Other | 1.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 5260 |
PO box | 5260 |
Area code | 043 |
Website | Kei Mouth |
Kei Mouth (Afrikaans: Keimond) is a resort town on the southeast coast of South Africa, situated in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape Province, situated 94 kilometres from the city of East London. The town is situated on the Indian Ocean coast, on the western bank of the Great Kei River, and has one of the country's three remaining car transporting pontoon river ferries.