Wilderness, Western Cape

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
(Redirected from Wilderness, South Africa)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Wilderness
Wildernis
The town of Wilderness from the Kaaiman's River Pass incline
The town of Wilderness from the Kaaiman's River Pass incline
Wilderness is located in Western Cape
Wilderness
Wilderness
Wilderness is located in South Africa
Wilderness
Wilderness
Coordinates: 33°59′S 22°35′E / 33.983°S 22.583°E / -33.983; 22.583Coordinates: 33°59′S 22°35′E / 33.983°S 22.583°E / -33.983; 22.583
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityGeorge
Area
 • Total36.97 km2 (14.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total6,164
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African12.0%
 • Coloured47.2%
 • Indian/Asian0.6%
 • White38.5%
 • Other1.8%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans68.5%
 • English23.7%
 • Xhosa4.9%
 • Other2.9%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
6560
PO box
6560

Wilderness is a seaside town on the Garden Route of the southern Cape in South Africa.

It is situated a short distance east from the city of George, on the N2 down the Kaaiman's River Pass.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Wilderness". Census 2011.

External links