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Stanford, South Africa
Place in Western Cape, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Stanford | |
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Coordinates: 34°26′30″S 19°27′20″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 |
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