Stanford | |
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 Dutch Reformed Church | |
  Stanford  Stanford | |
| Coordinates: 34°26′30″S 19°27′20″E / 34.44167°S 19.45556°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Overberg |
| Municipality | Overstrand |
| Established | 1856[1] |
| Government | |
| • Councillor | Dudley Coetzee (DA)[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 4,797 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 29.1% |
| • Coloured | 60.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 9.7% |
| • Other | 0.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 65.8% |
| • Xhosa | 25.3% |
| • English | 6.7% |
| • Other | 2.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7210 |
| PO box | 7210 |
| Area code | 028 |
Stanford is a small riverside village in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Located 16 km east of Hermanus and 22 km north-east of Gansbaai.
- ^ Robson, Linda Gillian (2011). "Annexure A" (PDF). The Royal Engineers and settlement planning in the Cape Colony 1806–1872: Approach, methodology and impact (PhD thesis). University of Pretoria. pp. xlv–lii. hdl:2263/26503.
- ^ "Councillors". Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Stanford". Census 2011.