Redelinghuys | |
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Coordinates: 32°28′44″S 18°32′17″E / 32.47889°S 18.53806°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | West Coast |
Municipality | Bergrivier |
Area | |
• Total | 2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 574 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 23.2% |
• Coloured | 58.1% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
• White | 17.5% |
• Other | 0.7% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 95.8% |
• English | 1.8% |
• Xhosa | 1.3% |
• Other | 1.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 8105 |
PO box | 8105 |
Area code | 022 |
Redelinghuys is a village in the Bergrivier Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa, located about 160 kilometres (100 mi) north of Cape Town on the Verlorevlei River. The 2001 Census recorded the population as 581 people in 167 households.[2] The village is situated on the R366 regional route between Piketberg and Elands Bay. It is served by a police station, a public library, a satellite health clinic, and two primary schools.
The town has a predominantly Victorian architecture.